That suggests it is too early to say that legal marijuana sales don't result in significantly more violent crime, she said.
Not exact matches
That's not the case with recreational
marijuana sales, an industry that doesn't even exist yet.
Legal
marijuana might
do for flagging
sales at the Golden Arches what McDonald's marketing hasn't.
On Monday and Tuesday of this week, Attorney General Sessions said that
marijuana sale and use is still against federal law and said he
does not think that cannabis is something that should be legalized, despite the fact that more than half of all states have some form of a regulated market already in place and the majority of Americans agree that
marijuana prohibition should end.
The suit also notes cannabis» wide reach, and says products are finding their way into neighboring states, which
do not allow recreational
marijuana sales or possession.
Many of those in the Unified audience
did not think that
marijuana legalization would impact wine
sales, citing a «different user base».
In the particular example of laws regarding
marijuana, there is a federal law banning its possession or
sale in most cases, but some states
do not impose a state law against it.
«In the case of medical
marijuana, we were allowing production and
sale, and in order to get a company to
do that, you need to tell them that it's legal,» said Assembly Health Committee Chair Dick Gottfried, D - Manhattan.
What
does spring out of Colorado's model is that of the numbers: in the first month of commercial
sales, the state collected $ 2 million (# 1.21 million) in «recreational»
sales alone, with the tally rising to $ 3.2 million (# 1.93 million) with existing medical
marijuana dispensaries factored in.
in email that while she has voted «to decriminalize the possession and use of
marijuana as well as the
sale and use of medicinal
marijuana,» she
does not support legalization, citing «serious concerns about
marijuana being a gateway drug» and its potential impact on the adolescent brain.
Assemblywoman Patricia Fahy, who has endorsed Mayor Sheehan, told The Alt in email that while she has voted «to decriminalize the possession and use of
marijuana as well as the
sale and use of medicinal
marijuana,» she
does not support legalization, citing «serious concerns about
marijuana being a gateway drug» and its potential impact on the adolescent brain.
This new study
did find, not surprisingly, that legal
sales were linked to an increase in burglaries and other crimes at
marijuana outlets themselves.
Federal law
does not allow for medical
marijuana, but it allows for the unrestricted
sale of products derived from hemp.
That's not the case with recreational
marijuana sales, an industry that doesn't even exist yet.
What the Left has
done pretty well is boost
marijuana sales, create the vaping industry and help rob the bread from the mouths of children in poor families with smoking parents.