Arizona to benefit from pardons for federal marijuana convictions
Arizona had the second highest number of federal convictions of simple marijuana possession in the country, according to federal sentencing data from 1992 to 2021.
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Arizona had the second highest number of federal convictions of simple marijuana possession in the country, according to federal sentencing data from 1992 to 2021.
Ira Vendever says there are many beneficial uses for hemp, which isn't legal on the Navajo Nation. But will his campaign lead to marijuana sales?
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A prominent Arizona pot attoney is fighting to preserve legal pot possession, after some prosecutors find legal loophole involving federal highways.
In the wake of the passage of Prop 207 legalizing adult-use recreational cannabis, lawmakers are struggling to define what constitutes driving under the influence of the drug. One recent bill, HB 2084 introduced by John Kavanagh (R-Fountain Hills), seeks to set a blood level limit of 2 nanograms per milliliter to prove impairment, but the arbitrary setting of THC blood-level limits is not an accurate measure of intoxication, according to cannabis experts. There is also a dearth of field tests that would give law enforcement officers an effective way of measuring those limits. "Per se" l...