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Can Trump Ignore Medical Marijuana Protections Passed By Congress? He Says Yes.
Cannabis Law Group

In a recent statement on a large-scale federal funding bill that President Donald Trump signed into law, he released a statement indicating he reserves the right to essentially ignore any provision of law approved by Congress that seeks to shield medical marijuana laws from federal interference. The statement notes that Division B, section 531 of…

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L.A. Cannabis Attorney: The Meaning of Marijuana Measures and Midterms
Cannabis Law Group

At this point, almost all midterm election results are in (Florida, we’re looking at you…). One of the most noteworthy outcomes for our Los Angeles cannabis attorneys is that voters in three out of four states where marijuana was on the ballot chose to loosen restrictions. Voters in Utah and Missouri chose to allow sick…

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How the Retroactive Penalty Provisions of Proposition 64 Apply to Marijuana Convictions
Cannabis Law Group

Most Californians are aware that recreational marijuana use was legalized in November 2016. What is less well known is that Proposition 64 (the Control, Regulate and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act, or “the Act”) also carried sentencing provisions, which eliminated penalties for minor marijuana offenses, and reduced penalties for more serious offenses such as…

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Study: Patients Want Cannabis Before Other Prescription Meds
Cannabis Law Group

People suffering from conditions of chronic pain or mental illness would rather consume cannabis than take their prescribed opioid medications. That’s according to a new study conducted by researchers with the University of Victory and the University of British Colombia. According to the study’s co-author, this research is the first of its kind to follow…

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