Starting Aug. 1, possession of up to a half-ounce will be a misdemeanor: A $100 fine and no jail time, even for repeat offenders.
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Louisiana Governor Signs Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Into Law
Louisiana Governor Signs Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Into Law
Possession of up to 14 grams will now be categorized as a misdemeanor rather than a felony.
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Louisiana Governor Signs Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Into Law
Louisiana Governor Signs Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Into Law
Possession of up to 14 grams will now be categorized as a misdemeanor rather than a felony.
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Cannabis Regulatory Update: Hawaii, Louisiana, Nebraska, New Mexico, South Carolina
Hawaii House Approves Proposal For Cannabis Exemption From DEA Hawaii lawmakers approved Wednesday a proposal that seeks an exemption from Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) regulations, asking that the state is allowed to manage its medical cannabi…
What Does A Conservative State Medical Marijuana Program Look Like?
What Does A Conservative State Medical Marijuana Program Look Like?
Some industry insiders say that a conservative approach is the only way some states will warm to cannabis reform.
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What Does A Conservative State Medical Marijuana Program Look Like?
What Does A Conservative State Medical Marijuana Program Look Like?
Some industry insiders say that a conservative approach is the only way some states will warm to cannabis reform.
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A Homeless Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For A $20 Marijuana Sale Is Freed After 12 Years
In 2008, Fate Winslow was approached by a plain-clothed undercover police officer in Shreveport, Louisiana, looking for some marijuana. Winslow, recently homeless at the time, borrowed a friend’s bike and came back 10 minutes later with two small bags …
Marijuana Medicine for Autism
This past August a bill was signed into law in Louisiana that allows doctors to prescribe medicinal marijuana more freely to patients with a wide array of ailments, but this is the latest in a series of actions that stem back to 1970’s in the state. “T…
Qualifying conditions for medical marijuana by state
Here’s a list of which states authorize medical marijuana for valid, qualified patients. Each entry includes a link to the state’s qualifying conditions.
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Here’s how jurors can end unjust cannabis laws
In New Orleans, jurors refused to try a man for possessing an ounce on Bourbon Street. You can too.
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