«The general
public thinks marijuana is harmless, but information revealing the potential health dangers of marijuana use needs to be disseminated to the public, policymakers and healthcare providers,» Jouanjus said.
Not exact matches
But he cited an evolution in his
thinking on Wednesday, reflecting a broader shift in how the
public (and politicians) view
marijuana decriminalization, legalization, and research.
While the DEA's announcement is a positive sign, many drug - policy experts
think that it's unlikely the agency will actually decide to change
marijuana's classification, despite a dramatic shift in
public sentiment about the drug.
«Society does want to discourage the use of
marijuana in
public» Cuomo said «Smoking a joint is, I
think, a different level of activity than just being in possession of it.»
While the appeal court may have put stock in Crown arguments that
marijuana - infused pastries may appeal to children and therefore are a danger to
public safety, Hasan
thinks the suspended declaration had more to do with a trend towards deference to Parliament.