Category Archives: Drugs

• Realist’s Perspective on Legalization of Marijuana

  James Shaw

  

  Realist’s Perspective on Legalization of Marijuana : The Elm http://elm.washcoll.edu/index.php/2013/03/realists-perspective-on-legalization-of-marijuana/ … By Kevin Lair Staff Columnist. One of America’s most blazing issues concerns the legalization of marijuana. Unfortunately, two vocal sides prevent constructive debate—prohibitionists who fear the decriminalization of any drug yet take prescription pills like candy verses the free … http://elm.washcoll.edu/index.php/2013/03/realists-perspective-on-legalization-of-marijuana/   Related articles Marijuana Legalization May Be Unstoppable Marijuana Legalization Causes Explosive Growth In Indoor Gardening Industry –... Read more »

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• Maryland health secretary backs medical marijuana bill, with some safeguards

  James Shaw

  

  Maryland health secretary backs medical marijuana bill, with some safeguards Washington Post, on Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:27:36 -0800 Martin O’Malley’s administration has changed its position from last year. He says that’s because the federal government has not brought charges against any state employees in other states who may have been involved with distributing medical marijuana. http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/maryland-health-secretary-backs-medical-   Related articles Md. Health Official Backs Medical Marijuana Bill Medical marijuana bill... Read more »

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• Marijuana Laws in California – The Facts

  Katherine Tattersfield

  

  California Cannabis Laws Marijuana laws in California span from state level statutes to municipal ordinances and regulations. California decriminalized the possession of 28.5 grams (1 ounce) or less of marijuana. H&S Code 11357b labels simple possession as an infraction; such non-criminal offenses are punishable by a fine not to exceed $100. Possession of more than an ounce qualifies as a misdemeanor, so offenders are subject to up to six months... Read more »

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• Medical Marijuana Card California

  Isabella Montoya

  

  Enacted on November 5, 1996, Proposition 215, (also referred to as the Compassionate Act), allows for Californians (over 18 years of age) the legal right to use marijuana solely for medicinal purposes. California was the first state to use cannabis for this purpose. Now with a State of California Identification Card one can readily get marijuana and marijuana products (concentrates and edibles). A California Medical Marijuana Card is all that... Read more »

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