Sentences with phrase «ounces of marijuana for»

Maybe you should hold on to those ounces of marijuana for now.

Orland Park police arrested two teens following a drug sale in undercover operation after an officer arranged to purchase 4 ounces of marijuana for $ 900, according to police.

Proposition 19 would make it legal to grow, possess and use up to an ounce of marijuana for personal use.

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Liu claims legalizing medical - marijuana usage and allowing adults to possess an ounce of pot for recreational would give the city $ 400 million in new revenue.

The measure, introduced by Manhattan Democratic Sen. Liz Krueger, would remove penalties for possession of two ounces of marijuana or less and make 18 the minimum legal age for marijuana possession and consumption.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork / AP)-- New York City Comptroller John Liu is proposing a historic overhaul of the city's marijuana laws, believing that legalizing medical marijuana and allowing adults to possess an ounce of pot for recreational use would pump more than $ 400 million into the city's coffers.

The act would empower the State Liquor Authority with oversight, set the legal age for possession and consumption at 18, and allow legal possession of up to 2 ounces of marijuana.

Hoffnung says $ 31 million dollars could be saved in costs for arrests and court procedures in New York City alone if it's legal to possess an ounce or less of marijuana.

In Washington, the new law decriminalized possession of up to an ounce of the drug for individuals over 21, and barred the growth and distribution of marijuana outside the state - approved system.

So asks Doug Berman in a fantastic post on U.S. v. Chauncey, in which he describes the 8th Circuit's decision to uphold a pre-Booker sentence of 100 months for less than two ounces of marijuana.

The court of appeals first noted that Amendment 64 legalized possession for personal use of marijuana of one ounce or less by persons 21 or older.