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Here is the question posed in the Zogby poll: “Scarce law enforcement and prison resources, a desire to neutralize drug cartels and the need for new sources of revenue have resurrected the topic of legalizing marijuana. Proponents say it makes sense to tax and regulate the drug while opponents say that legalization would lead marijuana users to use other illegal drugs. Would you favor or oppose the government’s effort to legalize marijuana?”Here is the question posed in the Zogby poll: “Scarce law enforcement and prison... more
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Sen. Nicholas Scutari, D-Union, sponsored the bill in the upper house and said the amendments would make New Jersey's law the most restrictive in the country.Sen. Nicholas Scutari, D-Union, sponsored the bill in the upper house and said the... more
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If passed, Henry's bill would: • Limit patients to six ounces of marijuana a month. •If passed, Henry's bill would: • Limit patients to six ounces of marijuana a... more
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Now Delaware has joined a handful of Northeastern states considering legalizing the medical use of marijuana.Now Delaware has joined a handful of Northeastern states considering legalizing the... more
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island House of Representatives has approved a bill that would allow up to three "compassion centers" to dispense marijuana for medical purposes.PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island House of Representatives has approved a bill... more
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Despite the ongoing political debate regarding the legality of medicinal marijuana, clinical investigations of the therapeutic use of cannabinoids are now more prevalent than at any time in history. A search of the National Library of Medicine's PubMed website quantifies this fact. A keyword search using the terms "cannabis, 1996" (the year California voters became the first of 13 states to allow for the drug’s medical use under state law) reveals just 258 scientific journal articles published on the subject during that year. Perform this same search for the year 2008, and one will find over 2,100 published scientific studiesDespite the ongoing political debate regarding the legality of medicinal marijuana,... more
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