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21 May 2019, 3:19 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Long-time readers know I have long been covering the (never-quite-clear) connection between modern marijuana reform and the modern opioid crisis. [read post]
21 May 2019, 6:34 am by Douglas A. Berman
I just saw a report on this notable research reporting on the relationship between marijuana reform and suicide in California in the years before and after the legalization of medicial marijuana in 1996. [read post]
21 May 2019, 6:34 am by Douglas A. Berman
I just saw a report on this notable research reporting on the relationship between marijuana reform and suicide in California in the years before and after the legalization of medicial marijuana in 1996. [read post]
20 May 2019, 8:57 am by Douglas A. Berman
There is so much media coverage of so many marijuana related issues that I barely have time to keep up with my reading, let alone blog about all the interesting stories. [read post]
17 May 2019, 4:52 am by Douglas A. Berman
Governing has this effective new piece on employment law's intersection with marijuana reforms under the headline "Can Medical Marijuana Get You Fired? [read post]
10 May 2019, 11:37 am by Kent Scheidegger
Barr, No. 17-72914:Claudia Prado ("Prado") seeks review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' conclusion that her California felony conviction for possession of marijuana was an "aggravated felony" and an offense "relating to a controlled substance" that rendered her removable. [read post]
9 May 2019, 3:38 pm by Staff Writer
Current Penalties for Crimes If the proposed law is passed, it will be a huge move for the criminal reform so many have called on Illinois legislators to make. [read post]
9 May 2019, 8:36 am by Thomas DeLorenzo
The post Attorneys General pen letter to Congress urging marijuana reform appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
7 May 2019, 9:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
If they win nine (9) more seats in 2020, which is not remotely outside the realm of possibility, given prevailing national-election dynamics, Democrats will select the next Speaker of the House, just in time for redistricting in 2021.Which brings us to marijuana: Reducing marijuana penalties is a popular political issue, supported by 62 percent of Texas Republicans and 79 percent of Texas Democrats, according to a Texas Tribune poll. [read post]
29 Apr 2019, 9:21 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Marijuana-penalty reduction should receive a House floor vote today, and a vote on eliminating the Driver Responsibility surcharge should happen this week. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 3:54 am by SHG
In a letter to the people of Dallas County, Creuzot said his office will no longer prosecute many first-time marijuana offenses or any drug possession cases involving less than .01 grams of a drug. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 1:17 pm by Ilya Somin
If Daenerys has any such reforms in mind, it is hard to say what they are. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 7:03 am by Jeff Welty
This post is focused on the use of statistical and empirical evidence to study, analyze, and reform the criminal justice system. [read post]
20 Apr 2019, 5:45 am
  This is one of the main reasons enforcement is key to reform. [read post]
13 Apr 2019, 10:20 am
The only current event touched upon was that day’s arrest of Julian Assange — astonishing given the surfeit of recent headlines really worth discussing: Jussie Smollett, race relations and hate crimes; the one-percenters caught up in the college admissions scandal; the push to federally legalize marijuana and reform the criminal justice system; the role of Silicon Valley in curbing, if not eliminating, foreign governments hacking our elections [ahem]; Elizabeth… [read post]