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Tag: Department of Justice

Federal Marijuana Laws
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Upcoming Congressional House Vote on Marijuana Policy

  • by Justin Strekal, Former NORML Political Director
  • Posted on July 24, 2021January 25, 2022

As soon as next week, there will be a crucial vote in the US House of Representatives on an amendment to protect legal marijuana states from federal interference.

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Marijuana Road Legalization
  • LAW ENFORCEMENT

Report: Marijuana Legalization Not Associated with Adverse ‘Spillover’ Effects in Neighboring States

  • by NORML
  • Posted on October 9, 2019December 16, 2020

The enactment of adult-use marijuana legalization laws is not associated with any significant increase in cannabis-related activity in neighboring states and counties, according to a federally funded report published by the nonprofit Justice Research and Statistics Association.

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  • ABNORML NEWS

Leading US Senators Convene Anti-Marijuana Hearing

  • by Danielle Keane
  • Posted on April 5, 2016June 27, 2022

Members of the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, lead by Senate Judiciary Chairman, Chuck Grassley (R-IA) gathered this morning for a hearing titled, “Is the Department of Justice Adequately Protecting the Public from the Impact of State Recreational Marijuana Legalization?”

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Marijuana Legalization
  • GOVERNMENT

Obama to Native Americans: Marijuana Legalization Is A-OK

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on December 12, 2014June 22, 2022

Department of Justice memo allows Native American tribes to cultivate, process and sell marijuana.

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  • GOVERNMENT

HuffPost: Obama’s Big Marijuana Mess

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on January 28, 2013June 20, 2022

Huffington Post reporters Ryan Grimm and Ryan Reilly publish one of the most comprehensive and…

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CBD Medical Marijuana
  • Activism

Breaking News: Two Governors Petition Federal Government To Allow For Medical Marijuana

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on November 30, 2011June 15, 2022

The governors of Rhode Island and Washington have both signed a petition asking the Obama…

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California Marijuana Laws
  • Activism

Federal Government Announces Escalation Of Its War On Cannabis

  • by Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director
  • Posted on October 7, 2011June 15, 2022

“This is not an idle threat. … What we’re trying to do is send a…

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  • Activism

Feds To Legal Medical Marijuana Patients: You Don't Have Second Amendment Rights. Period.

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on September 28, 2011June 15, 2022

The federal government, notably under the current administration, continues to paint itself into a corner…

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