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Feds Won't Use Resources to Prosecute Medical Marijuana Cases
The Obama administration has ended the policy of federal enforcement of medical marijuana patients and dispensers in states where use of the drug is permitted for certain illnesses, Attorney General Eric Holder has announced.
October 20, 2009
Patrol
U.S. Court Upholds Gun Buying Ban for Medical-Marijuana Users
Gun purchases are off limits in the U.S. to anyone who uses medical marijuana or holds a state-approved medicinal marijuana card, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
September 1, 2016
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Michigan Legalizes Medical Marijuana
Michigan voters favored sanctioning the use of medical marijuana to treat debilitating illness Tuesday, apparently rejecting arguments that doing so would increase crime and juvenile drug use.
November 4, 2008
Patrol
Medical Marijuana Passes In Conn.
Connecticut became the 17th state in the nation to legalize marijuana for various medical ailments, when the state legislature passed a bill early Saturday authorizing its use.
May 6, 2012
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N.H. Medical Marijuana Law Bans Home Grow
New Hampshire became the nineteenth state in the nation to approve the use of medical marijuana for the terminally and chronically ill when Gov. Maggie Hassan signed House Bill 573 into law on Tuesday.
July 24, 2013
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Legal Marijuana Supporters Win Big Tuesday Night
Voters in California, Massachusetts and Nevada approved recreational marijuana initiatives Tuesday night, and several other states passed medical marijuana provisions, in what is turning out to be the biggest electoral victory for marijuana reform since 2012, when Colorado and Washington first approved the drug's recreational use.
November 9, 2016
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Hawaii Considers Marijuana Dispensary
The state is also considering more strictly limiting authorized ailments for medical marijuana to patients suffering from multiple sclerosis, cancer, HIV/AIDS or glaucoma. The bulk of residents now certified to use medical marijuana are in their 20s and 30s, and most of them cite severe pain as their medical condition.
May 4, 2011
Patrol
AG Sessions Wants to Enforce Federal Marijuana Law in Legal Weed States
In a memo sent to U.S. attorneys Thursday, Sessions noted that federal law prohibits the possession and sale of marijuana, and he undid several previous Obama administration memos that advised against bringing weed prosecutions in states where it was legal to use for recreational or medical purposes.
January 4, 2018
Patrol
Arizona Voters Narrowly Approve Medical Marijuana
A measure legalizing marijuana for medicinal use has passed in Arizona with 50.13 percent (or 4,341 votes) of the ballots, the secretary of state has announced.
November 14, 2010
Patrol
Former Oklahoma Officer Opens Medical Marijuana Dispensary
A former officer with the Antlers (OK) Police Department has opened a medical marijuana dispensary in hopes of giving people an alternative pain and PTSD relief, replacing prescription opioids.
June 25, 2019
Patrol
NJ Officers Will Soon be Allowed to Use Marijuana Off Duty
Police officers are barred from possessing or using marijuana while on the clock, or performing any work while under the influence.
April 15, 2022
Technology
Montana Approves Medical Marijuana Law
With Tuesday’s election, Montana became one of the many Western states to approve a medical marijuana initiative, while other parts of the country haven’t even put the issue on the ballot.
November 3, 2004
Patrol
N.Y. May Legalize Medical Marijuana
Joining a growing group of states that have loosened restrictions on marijuana, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of New York plans this week to announce an executive action that would allow limited use of the drug by those with serious illnesses.
January 5, 2014
Command
Full Text of California AB 2188, Law that Legalizes Marijuana Use by Officers
Here's a chance to read the details of California Assembly Bill No. 2188 that, as of Jan. 1, protects law enforcement officers from “discipline or termination” for using marijuana off-duty.
February 29, 2024
Patrol
Impact of California Law Legalizing Off-Duty Marijuana Use for Cops
Under a new California law, AB 2188, law enforcement officers are among workers who are protected against employer discipline or termination for using marijuana. But there are times when the new law could conflict with the 1968 Gun Control Act.
February 29, 2024
Patrol
Pot Growers Suing Police for Seizing Marijuana Plants
From Colorado and Washington state to California and Hawaii, police in medical marijuana states are being sued by people who want their marijuana back after prosecutors chose not to charge them or they were acquitted.
June 25, 2014
Patrol
Vermont Decriminalizes Marijuana
Vermont became the 17th state in the nation Thursday to eliminate criminal penalties for the possession of a small amount of marijuana, Gov. Peter Shumlin announced.
June 6, 2013
Vehicle Ops
Scientists Sue Government for Restricting Marijuana Growing
Several scientists say the government is breaking federal law by keeping them from conducting medical research on marijuana.
July 21, 2004
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