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From:Fordham Urban Law Journal (Vol. 49, Issue 3)Marijuana law reform has undergone a dramatic transformation in the past 25 years since the passage of Proposition 215 in California in 1996, which removed penalties for medical patients to use and cultivate marijuana...
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From:Fordham Urban Law Journal (Vol. 49, Issue 3)INTRODUCTION The march toward cannabis legalization has triggered an array of law and policy challenges. Many of the issues presented are novel, but others have direct links to other longstanding controversies. In...
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From:Fordham Urban Law Journal (Vol. 49, Issue 3)Introduction Marijuana (1) was illegal to possess or sell in California for 103 years. (2) The state first banned it in 1913, (3) grouping it with opiates and cocaine on a list of prohibited vice drugs adopted six...
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From:Fordham Urban Law Journal (Vol. 49, Issue 3)INTRODUCTION As the number of U.S. states legalizing recreational and medical marijuana (1) continues to increase, local communities in these jurisdictions are struggling with many complex regulatory issues, including...
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From:Fordham Urban Law Journal (Vol. 49, Issue 3)Introduction The history of drug prohibitions and enforcement efforts in the United States always reflects a kind of federalism in action. Because the federal government always lacks the resources and often lacks the...
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From:Fordham Urban Law Journal (Vol. 49, Issue 3)INTRODUCTION The framing of the move by governments to change the legal status of marijuana and cannabis products is fundamentally imprecise, with negative consequences for a nuanced understanding of the legal move at...
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From:Fordham Urban Law Journal (Vol. 49, Issue 3)Introduction Legalization of recreational marijuana has gained momentum in the United States. As of December 2021, 18 states, Washington D.C., and Guam have legalized recreational marijuana. (1) The relatively broad...