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1 Jun 2016, 7:11 am by Douglas A. Berman
Among the many issues that seem to me to be woefully under-explored in discussions of marijuana reform and policies is the role being played (or not played) by doctors in states with functioning medical marijuana programs. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 6:24 am by Douglas A. Berman
In many discussions of modern marijuana reform over at my sentencing blog, frequent commentor Bill Otis was often very quick to highlight that the American Medical Assocation has expressed serious concerns and considerable reservations about the potential health impact of legalizing marijuana. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 6:41 am by Douglas A. Berman
One theme of my marijuana seminar is how the US Supreme Court has largely stayed out of broad legal uncertainties relating to marijuana reform for the past two decades (after very significant early rulings in United States v. [read post]
6 Jan 2019, 10:08 am by Douglas A. Berman
This notable new Baltimore Sun editorial, headlined "More blacks still arrested for marijuana charges," spotlights with new data a point I made in this recent post, namely that decriminalization reforms will not eliminate the harmful and disparate aspects of marijuana prohibition. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 9:11 am by Douglas A. Berman
Newsweek has brought together two leading voices in the marijuana reform conversation here under the headline "Debate: Should We Legalize Marijuana? [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 12:53 pm by Douglas A. Berman
As highlighted by this local article, headlined "Medical marijuana hearings to be held around Ohio: here's how to share your thoughts," there is now a lot of on-going legislative activity in the Buckeye State concerning potential medical marijuana reforms. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 9:50 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
In part: President Trump’s Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety, led by Sessions, is expected to release a report next week that criminal justice reform advocates fear will link marijuana to... [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 5:03 pm by Douglas A. Berman
As we come down the homestretch in my Marijuana Law, Policy & Reform seminar, students continue to cover terrific issues in their research and class presentations. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 11:42 am
Rauner's prison and sentencing reform task force showed there would not be a significant impact on prison populations because individuals charged with such small amount of marijuana are rarely sentenced to prison. [read post]
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14 Dec 2018, 5:35 pm by Douglas A. Berman
This Denver Post article, headlined "Cory Gardner will try to pass marijuana banking, other reforms in the Senate next week," reports on a legislative gambit that the Republican Senator claims to be considering. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 8:32 am by Douglas A. Berman
This lengthy new Politico piece, headlined "The new clash over cannabis: Rising tensions between states over pot put pressure on Obama to act," spotlights just some of the new challenges facing federal officials and policymakers as marijuana reform continues to heat up in the new year. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 7:33 am by Jeralyn
If Romney takes Colorado, it won't be because of marijuana reform voters. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 7:17 am by Douglas A. Berman
In my article, "Leveraging Marijuana Reform to Enhance Expungement Practices," I gave justified credit to work being done at the state and local level in California to ensure marijuana reform is operationalized as a form of criminal justice reform. [read post]