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10 May 2016, 1:20 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Regularly readers know that I view the potential economic development benefits of marijuana reform to be one of the most important, and yet least discussed, transformative aspects of the nationwide reform movement. [read post]
29 Jul 2021, 3:36 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Decades ago before modern marijuana reforms became mainstream, the stories and headlines linked below might have seemed like a midsummer night's dream. [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 7:20 am by Douglas A. Berman
But this slow down on the blog does not reflect a slow down in marijuana reform news, and so I will try to... [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 10:36 am by Douglas A. Berman
In the classroom and also in some of my scholarship, I often lean into the questions relating to "who" takes the lead with various legal doctrines and reforms. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 7:03 am by Douglas A. Berman
The question in the title of this post is prompted by this new Crime Report piece headlined "Marijuana Laws ‘Central’ to Justice Reform, Advocates Say. [read post]
14 Apr 2022, 11:08 am by Douglas A. Berman
I mentioned previously that a big group of Marijuana Law, Policy & Reform seminar students are scheduled to present this week on the research topics of their choice. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 4:16 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Today I have seen two notable new articles making much of where marijuana reform stands as of January 2018. [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 8:45 am
And No Rational Basis: The Pragmatic Argument for Marijuana Law Reform on SSRN. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 3:36 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Joel Warner has penned these two interesting and important new lengthy pieces about homelessness in Colorado and its intersection with marijuana reform: Marijuana Legalization In Colorado: How Recreational Weed Is Attracting People, But Spiking The State’s Homeless Rate Marijuana Legalization: Pot Brings Poor People To Colorado, But What’s Being Done... [read post]
24 Feb 2016, 3:04 pm by Douglas A. Berman
My newsfeed this afternoon popper out these two notable new medical marijuana reform stories from around the globe: Via CBC News (of Canada) here, "Ban on medical marijuana patients growing own pot struck down by Federal Court" Via CNN here, "Medical marijuana legalized in Australia" I would be grateful to... [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 11:19 am by Douglas A. Berman
Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM), which describes itself as "the nation’s leading organization opposed to the commercialization of marijuana," today released this short report titled "TEN POINTS ON MARIJUANA REFORM: Science And Policy Recommendations For The Biden Administration. [read post]
18 Nov 2018, 10:39 am by Douglas A. Berman
Today's must-read for both marijuana reform and criminal justice reform fans is this lengthy new Politico article fully headlined "Racial Justice and Legal Pot Are Colliding in Congress: The latest fight over criminal justice reform is over allowing felons access to newly legal aspects of the cannabis industry. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 4:56 pm by Douglas A. Berman
As detailed in this new AP article, headlined "Sessions: More violence around marijuana than ‘one would think’," the US Attorney General had a few not-so-nice things to say about state marijuana reforms today. [read post]
23 Jul 2018, 9:15 am by Douglas A. Berman
As long-time readers should know, much of my interest in modern marijuana reform emerged from my interest in criminal justice reform, as well as from my frustration that many "traditional" approaches to criminal justice reform seem to move much more slowly than have many modern marijuana reforms. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 7:24 am by Douglas A. Berman
I have recently seen two good new press reviews of the essential politics of federal marijuana reform as of January 2022 and of a key practical issue that has been a concern since the start of modern state marijuana reforms. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 6:18 am by Douglas A. Berman
This intriguing new Forbes article, headlined "Israel, Canada Want A Piece Of New York's Medical Marijuana," highlights a number of ways in which marijuana reform in the United States is already changing a number of notable global realities. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 8:46 pm by Douglas A. Berman
In recent history, elections in 2012 and 2016 have been arguably the most consequential for the modern marijuana reform movement. [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 9:18 am by Douglas A. Berman
Stateline has this effective new piece on a topic that I have long thought should get even more attention as the marijuana reform movement continues to pick up steam. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 12:52 pm by Douglas A. Berman
" The report by Nancy Smith suggests that the marijuana reform ballot initiative going before Florida voters in three weeks is now on the political ropes.... [read post]