Sentences with phrase «on the legalization debate»

Tvert says it's «not really a matter of Republicans versus Democrats» because there are members of either party who are «more progressive» on the legalization debate than others, «but public attitudes are clearly shifting... and it's only a matter of time before that is reflected in laws nationwide.»

Not exact matches

We could call this problem the «legalization» of debate, meaning not whether something is legal, but instead the conversion of moral, social, religious, and other dimensions of an issue into legal, or legalistic, terms, or at least the neglect of them because of a focus on what the judges will say.

Marijuana legalization in Colorado and other states has restarted the debate on the benefits and ill effects of «weed.»

New York City's Public Advocate Letitia James joins us to share her take on the marijuana legalization debate.

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey's Democratic - led Assembly on Monday waded into the debate over marijuana legalization, drawing hours of testimony both for and against making it available.

The Catholic lobby, which opposed the legalization of same sex marriage, ultimately found themselves on the losing side of that debate.

«I think it is time to look at what the economic impact of legalization could mean for the budget and we could have a real debate on what legalization could mean,» she said.

Here at Legal Blog Watch, we've covered many different angles on the debate about the legalization of marijuana, which is on the ballot in California next week.

Although there is a very spirited debate in Canadian society about the decriminalization or even legalization of marijuana, police and the federal prosecution service continue to crack down on all manner of drug offences, including simple possession, possession for the purposes of trafficking, trafficking, production, importation and related money offences like laundering and proceeds of crime.