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Search strategy and data sources This systematic review was guided by the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) Statement (Page et al. 2021). Studies were identified by searching four electronic databases: MEDLINE (Ovid), EMBASE (Ovid), PsycINFO (EBSCOhost), and Transport Research International Documentation. All databases were initially searched from their inception dates until May

Pages:  1–18 Publisher:  Policy Press Volume/Issue:  Early View DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/03055736Y2024D000000051 Abstract Ten years after Uruguay legalised cannabis, the country’s experience provides valuable insights regarding the implementation of such a policy. Uruguay’s regulation of cannabis represented an innovative policy based on a state-controlled model that yielded both expected and unexpected effects. To study these effects, we employed

The sooner this election is over the better although of course things could just get a lot worse. Marijuana Moment Ten Republican governors are arguing before the U.S. Supreme Court that the “flexibility” states have generally been afforded to legalize marijuana in spite of federal prohibition is an example of why they should also have

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday in the case of a truck driver who was fired from his job after a wellness product marketed as free of THC, the active ingredient in marijuana,  caused him to fail a routine drug test. Douglas Horn sued the maker of the CBD product he took for

Header Image: Superior Court Judge Stephen I. Goorvitch Marijuana Moment An industry effort to halt California’s enforcement of new emergency regulations banning consumable hemp products fell short on Friday, with a state judge denying a request for a temporary restraining order. The court said that petitioners—including the trade group U.S. Hemp Roundtable, Cheech and Chong’s

Summary In 2013, Uruguay became the first country in the world to legalize the entire cannabis market, from production to distribution and sales. Consuming cannabis had been legal in the country since 1974, and consumption had been increasing before the 2013 legalization. Still, the history of the regulations concerning cannabis in Uruguay had not been

Intoxicating hemp products were to be pulled from New Jersey store shelves on Saturday per the next stage of the rules signed into law last month by Gov. Phil Murphy (D). 1728576469108 The products — most typically seltzers containing hemp-derived delta-8 THC and other intoxicating cannabinoids — were sold prolifically in gas stations and liquor stores throughout the state

AUTHORS Deborah (Bea) Swedlow Bea Swedlow is a partner with Honigman. With wide-ranging litigation experience, Bea has a particularly strong focus on litigating patent, trademark, trade dress, trade secret, copyright, and false advertising matters. […see more] Amanda Blackburn Amanda Blackburn is an associate in the Intellectual Property department at Honigman. She concentrates her legal work on

I support the recent ruling by the Arizona Court of Appeals, but I fear its unintended consequences. While the decision rightly acknowledges that THC can linger in the bloodstream long after impairment has passed, the ruling may lead to a dangerous misconception: that it’s safe to drive after using marijuana. Just like some alcohol users

Header Image: Assistant Attorney General Jason David Parmer The West Virginia Supreme Court is set to hear the appeal of an individual on probation who was denied medical cannabis access by a judge, WV News reports. Kyle John Schober is currently serving probation for possession of cocaine with intent to deliver and, under West Virginia law,