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27 May 2014, 7:56 am by Tom Bolt
At a recent gathering at the University of the Virgin Islands Great Hall, more than 200 advocates attended a forum and discussion on comprehensive marijuana reform. [read post]
28 May 2024, 6:28 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
In the fall of 2022, President Biden issued a statement on marijuana reform, announcing federal pardons for some federal crimes involving marijuana and urging state governors to pardon state-level cannabis possession charges. [read post]
10 Nov 2020, 1:36 pm by Kevin Kaufman
Both S21 and A21 have passed their first committee votes (Senate Judiciary Committee and Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee). [read post]
14 Jun 2015, 10:10 am by Douglas A. Berman
As reported in this local Canadian article, headlined "Medical marijuana includes cookies, brownies, Supreme Court rules," the top court in Canada issues a significant medical marijuana ruling last week. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 3:28 pm by Douglas A. Berman
The Philadelphia Inquirer has this great new piece (with lots of local data in charts) exploring marijuana arrests in the Keystone State headlined "Marijuana arrests fall in Pa. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 8:18 am by Leslie Sammis
At the Sammis Law Firm we pay particular attention to the latest developments for marijuana grow house investigations in Hillsborough County, FL.Jason and Leslie Sammis are both attorneys on the NORML legal committee which fights for the reform of marijuana laws throughout the country.Click on the links below to read about our recent case results.In many of these cases, the officers get a tip from another person (who is busted for their own drug offense) about a possible… [read post]
29 May 2018, 1:15 pm
The legislation is a mature attempt to right a grave injustice just as the Trump administration’s stance on marijuana policy reform has devolved from mere indifference and inaction to outright hostility. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 9:53 am by Douglas A. Berman
This recent Boston Globe article canvasses some interesting data on marijuana arrests in Massachusetts under the headlined "Marijuana arrests plunge in 2016, but racial disparity remains. [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 7:25 am by Douglas A. Berman
A helpful colleague made sure I saw that the latest issue of the New England Journal of Medicine has two short "perspective" pieces discussing some of the important public health issues emerging in Colorado as it experiments with recreational marijuana reform. [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 7:07 pm by Douglas A. Berman
I never think of marijuana reform, or my Marijuana Law, Policy & Reform seminar, as involving a niche subject matter because so many aspects of the topic tap into broader issues and concerns throughout modern society. [read post]
24 Mar 2024, 3:24 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Because I came into the marijuana space as a result of my long-standing interest in criminal justice reform, it is always exciting when a students in my Marijuana Law, Reform & Policy class decide to explore criminal law issues in their presentations and papers. [read post]
This is the next step forward in the reform of Louisiana’s traditionally punitive criminal justice efforts. [read post]
2 Dec 2006, 9:10 pm
(To date, I have found no marijuana grow experts available for the defense side who do not advocate for marijuana law reform; such experts apparently  are all on government payrolls and testify exclusively for the prosecution). [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 12:13 pm by Legal Help for Veterans
“Cannabis reform has always faced a ‘catch 22’ in Congress,” said Gaetzat a press conference announcing the bill. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 4:07 pm by Cannabis Law Group
Comprehensive cannabis tax reform, the association said in a prepared statement, would give consumers incentive to buy marijuana products that are regulated. [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 8:26 am by Douglas A. Berman
This local article, headlined "Marijuana legislation calls for DUI study," reports on a notable (and I think very valuable) element of California's recent new law concerning medical marijuana. [read post]
15 Oct 2016, 9:44 am by Douglas A. Berman
This Hartford Courant article, headlined "Massachusetts Marijuana Vote Could Mean Legalization Across New England," highlights reasons why I expect the recreational marijuana legalization initiative vote in the Bay State to have important ripple effects well beyond the state's borders. [read post]