by adminTorusBrand | Aug 6, 2018 | Politics
It was only last June that Oklahoma voters said yes to legalize medical marijuana. Oklahoma group Green the Vote has collected the minimum number of signatures needed to put recreational marijuana on the statewide ballot, less than two months after voters approved a...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 6, 2018 | Politics
The 20-member group is made up of advocates, academics, and New York state government and law enforcement officials. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week announced he was creating a task force to draft legislation to legalize recreational marijuana. The 20-member...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 3, 2018 | Scientific Research
The research is the latest to indicate that loosening cannabis laws has no adverse impact on the rate of use by teens. Reducing penalties for possessing small amounts of marijuana use does not lead to a rise in use by young people, according to research led by...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 2, 2018 | Scientific Research
The nationwide survey asked Americans for their views on marijuana and tobacco products. Americans are in nearly universal agreement that marijuana is far harmful than tobacco products, according to the results of a new survey by Gallup. The new nationwide survey...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 1, 2018 | Scientific Research
The research found that clearance rates significantly increased after recreational marijuana was legalized. Police effectiveness for certain crimes improves after marijuana is legalized, suggests the findings of a new study published in the journal Police Quarterly....