by adminTorusBrand | Jul 25, 2018 | Politics
The state attorney general announced the move in a memo directed to prosecutors on Tuesday. New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal directed county and municipal prosecutors yesterday to temporarily suspend any cases stemming from marijuana-related offenses. The...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 24, 2018 | Scientific Research
The animal study was designed to investigate how cannabis use alters eating behavior. While cannabis has long been acknowledged for its appetite-stimulating properties, up until now little has been understood on how cannabis and its compounds alter eating behavior. In...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 24, 2018 | Politics
Data shows that marijuana arrests have plummeted following the passage of Proposition 64. The number of arrests related to marijuana in California has dropped significantly since voters approved Proposition 64 to legalize adult use marijuana in November 2016. The...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 23, 2018 | Politics
Anyone formerly convicted of possessing an ounce or less of marijuana can now petition the court to have their criminal record cleared. Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo earlier this month signed legislation that permits those with past marijuana possession convictions...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 23, 2018 | Politics
In an op-ed, U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan said the war on drugs has failed and called for federal marijuana legalization. A congressman from Ohio yesterday called for marijuana to be legalized throughout the United States. In an op-ed published on CNN, U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan argued...
