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Statements by Justice Clarence Thomas Are Not an Endorsement of Marijuana

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Thirty-six states now permit medical marijuana, and 18 states provide laws for adult-use (recreational) cannabis. Justice Thomas said the Supreme Court’s ruling in 2005 upholding federal laws making marijuana possession illegal may now be out of date. Under the U.S. Yet marijuana is still illegal under federal law.

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GrowGen Adds Mendocino, Aqua Serene Stores To Chain

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” Founded by Nick Halfacre in 2005, Mendocino Greenhouse and Garden Supply has provided Northern California growers with specialty hydroponic supplies and professional horticultural consultation services. ” The post GrowGen Adds Mendocino, Aqua Serene Stores To Chain appeared first on Green Market Report.

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High & Polite Article: What Happens If You’re Caught Growing Magic Mushrooms In The UK?

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The law changed in 2005 to prohibit fresh mushrooms, much to the dismay of psychonauts around the country. Read: Mushrooms, Ketamine And Weed Are The Safest Recreational Drugs. Although fresh magic mushrooms used to be legal in the UK, since 2005 all psilocybin-containig funghi have been outlawed.

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Could A New Constitution Mean Recreational Cannabis in Chile?

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With a new constitution being written, it’s quite possible that we’ll soon see legalized recreational cannabis in Chile. If a new constitution means recreational cannabis will be legalized in Chile, the total will be up to five countries! Drug regulation in Chile is governed by Ley de Drogas from 2005. Read full article at .

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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

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Before the civil war, there were more cannabis farms than cotton farms (Green, 2005). Cotton plantation owners promoted cotton products, and society began to look at hemp clothing as inferior (Green, 2005). American slaves and sharecroppers cultivated and tended to cannabis farms. Purpose of the Study.

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In states with legal cannabis, teen use triggers concerns

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DENVER — The first two states to legalize recreational marijuana are starting to grapple with teenagers’ growing use of highly potent pot, even as both boost the industry and reap huge tax windfalls from its sales. Washington lawmakers lightened the consequences of administrative violations, allowing for written warnings in lieu of fines.

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Is weed legal in Indonesia?

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Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal. In 2005, nine travelers from Australia were convicted of smuggling heroin out of Indonesia. Several countries around the world have legalized marijuana for medicinal purposes and some have even allowed its recreational use. Cannabis trafficking has incurred the death penalty in Indonesia.