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Marijuana Legislation

Racism Persists In States With Criminal Penalties For Cannabis Possession

Benzinga Staff Writer -
A study published in the journal JAMA Health Forum sheds light on one of the examples of racial disparity across the US.
News

DEA Reports Uptick In Marijuana-Related Seizures & Arrests: Why Is This Happening? NORML Has An Idea

Benzinga Staff Writer -
DEA agents confiscated approximately 5.53 million cultivated cannabis plants last year — a 20% increase over 2020’s totals.
News

Federal Arrests For Marijuana Have Declined As More States Legalize It

Benzinga Staff Writer -
Cannabis busts dropped an average of 11% each year since 2010 when the DEA made 8,215 arrests.
News

Federal Marijuana Cases Drop Again In 2021 As More States Legalize

Benzinga Staff Writer -
As more states legalize, federal officials are apparently placing less emphasis on going after people for cannabis.
Opinion

Is It Time To Stop Using The Word Marijuana?

Tom Gaffey -
The term marijuana, a term so common and accepted that it has even found itself in modern legislation, is a word that many say should be canceled for good.
News

Cannabis Decriminalization Beneficial To Blacks, New Study Finds

Benzinga Staff Writer -
African Americans are nearly four times more likely to get arrested for marijuana possession laws than whites.
News

Legalization Momentum: Courts Expunge 362K Marijuana Cases In NJ, Arrests Drop 90% In VA

El Planteo -
The reduction in arrests indicates that public policy is working as intended and in a way that is consistent with post-legalization observations from other states.
Cannabusiness

Reefer Madness 2.0: War On Cannabis Rages In Southern Oregon

Kevin Jacoby -
Over the past three months, law enforcement raids of “illegal marijuana grows” in Southern Oregon have spiked.
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