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DECEMBER -
2013: The Year In Review - NORML's Top 10 Events That Shaped Marijuana Policy;
Uruguay: Lawmakers Authorize Marijuana Production And Sales;
Study: Cannabidiol Holds Promise For Treating Psychosis;
Study: Cannabis Use Unlikely To Cause Schizophrenia;
Indiana: Majority Of Adults Support Regulating Cannabis Like Alcohol;
and other Cannabis Law Reform News.
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WVN_1312.doc (WORD v8.0)
WVN_1312.pdf (Adobe)
Pub Date: 1/7/2014
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NOVEMBER -
NORML Argues State Prosecutors Can’t Justify Police Searches Based on Smell;
Autistic Teen Tricked into Buying Weed for Undercover Cop;
Oregon Group Works on Rules for Industrial Hemp;
Denver City Council Seeks to Restrict The Number of Marijuana Plants Per Household;
Courts, US Public at Odds Over Worker Firings;
and other Cannabis Law Reform News.
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WVN_1311.doc (WORD v8.0)
WVN_1311.pdf (Adobe)
Pub Date: 12/12/2013
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OCTOBER -
Study: Marijuana Less Likely To Elevate Vehicle Crash Risk As Compared To Other Substances;
Maine and Michigan Voters To Decide On Marijuana Measures;
Study: Illicit Drugs Cheaper And More Prevalent Despite Increased Legal Sanctions;
Israel: Economic Assessment Says Legalizing Cannabis Will Boost Revenue;
Gallup: Nationwide Support For Legalizing Marijuana At Record Levels;
and other Cannabis Law Reform News.
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WVN_1310.doc (WORD v8.0)
WVN_1310.pdf (Adobe)
Pub Date: 11/11/2013
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SEPTEMBER -
Feds Reaffirm That They Will Not Likely Challenge State Legalization Laws;
DEA: Marijuana Plant Seizures Decline To Lowest Levels In Nearly A Decade;
Annual Total Of Marijuana Arrests Holds Steady In 2012;
Study: Cannabis Consumption Plays Little Role In Global Disease Burden;
25 Years Ago: DEA's Own Administrative Law Judge Ruled Cannabis Should Be Reclassified Under Federal Law;
and other Cannabis Law Reform News.
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WVN_1309.doc (WORD v8.0)
WVN_1309.pdf (Adobe)
Pub Date: 10/5/2013
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AUGUST -
Study: Passage of Medical Marijuana Laws Associated With Reduced Incidences Of Alcohol-Related Traffic Fatalities;
Marijuana Sales Finally Underway In Nation's Capital;
Comptroller's Office: Legalizing Marijuana In NYC Would Yield $431 Million Annually In Savings And Revenue;
Justice Department Says It Won't Challenge State Laws Permitting Marijuana Legalization And Sales;
Canada: Nation's Police Chiefs Endorse Plan To Cite, But Not Arrest, Minor Marijuana Offenders;
and other Cannabis Law Reform News.
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WVN_1308.doc (WORD v8.0)
WVN_1308.pdf (Adobe)
Pub Date: 9/5/2013
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JULY -
Federal Drug Agency Denies Marijuana Is Less Toxic Than Alcohol;
Study: Marijuana Smoking Poses "Relatively Small" Risk To Lungs, Associated With Far Fewer Adverse Effects Than Tobacco;
Maine: Portland Voters To Decide This Fall
On Marijuana Depenalization Measure;
Oregon: Lawmakers Approve Measure To License Medical Marijuana Dispensaries;
National Lawyers Guild Calls For Ending Marijuana Prohibition;
and other Cannabis Law Reform News.
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WVN_1307.doc (WORD v8.0)
WVN_1307.pdf (Adobe)
Pub Date: 8/15/2013
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JUNE -
Michigan: Supreme Court Rules That Medical Marijuana Act Exempts Patients From Zero Tolerance Per Se Driving Law;
Annual Emerald Empire HempFest Happens in Eugene;
2013 Oregon Cannabis Law Reform Session Ends Well;
Mayors Nationwide Urge Feds To Stop Interfering In States' Marijuana Laws;
Colorado Governor Signs Legislation Authorizing Retail Cannabis Production And Sales;
and other Cannabis Law Reform News.
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WVN_1306.doc (WORD v8.0)
WVN_1306.pdf (Adobe)
Pub Date: 7/15/2013
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MAY -
DEA Rehires "Con Man Extraordinaire" and Admitted Multiple Perjurer as Paid Informant;
70 Drug Warriors Raid 4 OR MMJ Orgs -
While 911 Dispatcher Tells Woman About To Be Sexually Assaulted There Are No Cops To Help Her Due To Budget Cuts;
Poll: Half Of Younger Christians Back Legalizing Marijuana, Most Americans Don't View Plant's Use As A Sin;
Colorado: Lawmakers Approve First-In-The-Nation Regulations Governing Retail Marijuana Production And Sales;
Survey: Most Americans Back Industrial Hemp Cultivation;
and other Cannabis Law Reform News.
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WVN_1305.doc (WORD v8.0)
WVN_1305.pdf (Adobe)
Pub Date: 6/1/2013
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APRIL -
Federal Lawmakers Call For A Presidential Commission To Review US Marijuana Policies;
Poll: Majority Of Adults Endorse Regulating Marijuana Like Alcohol;
Supreme Court: Noncitizens Do Not Face Mandatory Deportation For Minor Marijuana Violations;
Federal Lawmakers Introduce Measure To Respect State Marijuana Laws;
US Supreme Court Limits Warrantless Use Of Drug Sniffing Dogs;
and other Cannabis Law Reform News.
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WVN_1304.doc (WORD v8.0)
WVN_1304.pdf (Adobe)
Pub Date: 5/15/2013
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MARCH -
Study: At Home Marijuana Gardens Not Associated With Adverse Health Effects Among Children;
US Attorney General Says Administration Intends To Respond "Relatively Soon" To Statewide Cannabis Legalization Votes;
United Nations: Three-Quarters Of World's Illicit Drug Users Consume Cannabis;
Study: Cannabis Smoking Associated With "Significantly Better" Health Outcomes Than Tobacco Smoking;
New York City: Cops Spent One Million Hours In Staff Time Making Marijuana Possession Arrests;
and other Cannabis Law Reform News.
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WVN_1303.doc (WORD v8.0)
WVN_1303.pdf (Adobe)
Pub Date: 4/15/2013
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FEBRUARY -
Members Of Congress Introduce Measures To Legalize Marijuana, Regulate Sales;
Industrial Hemp Farming Legislation Reintroduced In Congress;
Medical Cannabis Protection Measures Reintroduced
In Congress;
Czech Republic Legalizes Cannabis For Medicinal Consumption;
Michigan: Court Rules That Cannabis Dispensaries Are Not Permitted Under State's Medical Marijuana Act;
and other Cannabis Law Reform News.
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WVN_1302.doc (WORD v8.0)
WVN_1302.pdf (Adobe)
Pub Date: 3/1/2013
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JANUARY -
Obama Administration: "We're In The Midst Of A Serious National Conversation On Marijuana";
Study: Depenalizing Drug Possession Offenses Associated With Lower Drug Consumption Rates Among Young People;
Study: Imposition Of Per Se Limits For Drugs Don't Reduce Traffic Deaths;
Study: Cannabis Retail Outlets Not Associated With Rise In Cannabis Use;
Michigan: Municipalities Ignoring Voters' Will Regarding Marijuana Liberalization Measures;
and other Cannabis Law Reform News.
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WVN_1301.doc (WORD v8.0)
WVN_1301.pdf (Adobe)
Pub Date: 2/1/2013
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SPECIAL ISSUE -
Cannabis = Medicine, Updated NORML Report Highlights The Role Of Pot In Moderating Disease Progression -- ‘Emerging Clinical Applications’ Booklet Reviews Nearly 200 Studies On Therapeutic Use Of Marijuana;
Teen Pot Use Falling in States With Medical Marijuana Laws;
US Investigators Praise Cannabinoids As Chemo Treatment;
and other Medical Cannabis News.
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WVN_08med.doc (WORD v8.0)
WVN_08med.pdf (Adobe)
Pub Date: 10/1/2008
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