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Tennessee: Governor Signs Law Repealing Citywide Decriminalization Statutes

Nashville, TN: Governor Bill Haslam signed legislation last week repealing municipal statutes in Memphis and Nashville that reduced local penalties for marijuana possession offenders.

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Tennessee: Attorney General Says Cities Cannot Enact Marijuana Decriminalization

Recently approved marijuana decriminalization ordinances in Memphis and Nashville conflict with Tennessee state drug laws and therefore may not be enforced, according to an opinion issued this week by the Office of the Attorney General.

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Tennessee: Cities Move To Reduce Marijuana Possession Penalties

Members of the Nashville metro council and the Memphis city council have given final approval to municipal legislation providing police the discretion to cite rather than arrest minor marijuana offenders.

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Tennessee: New Law Amends Felony Marijuana Possession Penalties

TN: Legislation signed into law reduces marijuana possession penalties for repeat offenders.

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Study: Alcohol, Not Cannabis, Associated With Intimate Partner Violence

Knoxville, TN: Men’s consumption of alcohol, but not cannabis, is associated with intimate partner violence,…

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Endocannabinoid System Plays Significant Role In Embryonic Development, Study Says

Nashville, TN: The endocannabinoid system plays a significant role in the development of healthy embryos…

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Small Town Mayor Indicted On Marijuana Charges After Allegedly Growing Marijuana For “Educational” Purposes

Copperhill Mayor Janelle Kimsey has been indicted by a grand jury on marijuana possession charges…

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Man Sentenced To Probation After Killing Individual He Suspected Sold His Son Marijuana

A father was given three year’s probation after pleading guilty to killing the man he…

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