by InfluencER | Sep 16, 2021 | Politics and Law
The New Jersey Judiciary announced on Thursday that the state has expunged more than 362,000 marijuana cases since July 1, when a decriminalization law took effect that mandated the relief for people who have been caught up in prohibition enforcement. The courts also...
by InfluencER | Sep 16, 2021 | Politics and Law
With a new constitution being written, it’s quite possible that we’ll soon see legalized recreational cannabis in Chile. Right now cannabis is illegal for production and public use in Chile but is a widely consumed drug for both medical and recreational purposes....
by InfluencER | Sep 16, 2021 | Politics and Law, Production
Georgia’s Medical Cannabis Commission Oversight Committee must decide how the state would conduct required testing of cannabis oil before the rollout of the state’s medical-marijuana program. The committee was supposed to recommend a process and plan for providing...
by InfluencER | Sep 15, 2021 | Events and Networking, Politics and Law
A major civil rights group recently released a policy statement endorsing marijuana legalization with a focus on social equity, and it detailed the specifics of what it hopes to see come out of the reform in a new policy paper. The National Urban League (NUL), which...
by InfluencER | Sep 15, 2021 | Politics and Law
House lawmakers have introduced a series of drug policy-related amendments to defense legislation, including proposals to facilitate research on the benefits of psychedelics for active-duty military personnel and to protect banks that service state-legal marijuana...
by InfluencER | Sep 15, 2021 | Politics and Law
Activists in San Marcos, Texas have launched a campaign to put marijuana decriminalization on the local ballot in 2022. The goal is to remove all municipal criminal penalties for simple cannabis possession, building on other criminal justice reforms the group has...
