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Adult lifetime cannabis use by country
Adult lifetime cannabis use by country is the lifetime prevalence of cannabis use among all adults in surveys among the general population.
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Agricultural Act of 2014
The Agricultural Act of 2014 (also known as the 2014 U.S. Farm Bill), formerly the "Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013", is an act of Congress that authorizes nutrition and agriculture programs in the United States for the years of 2014-2018.
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Alaska
Alaska (Alax̂sxax̂) is a U.S. state located in the northwest extremity of North America.
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American Academy of Family Physicians
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) was founded in 1947 to promote the science and art of family medicine.
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American Academy of Pediatrics
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is an American professional association of pediatricians, headquartered in Itasca, Illinois.
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American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer.
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American Civil Liberties Union
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is a nonprofit organization whose stated mission is "to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States." Officially nonpartisan, the organization has been supported and criticized by liberal and conservative organizations alike.
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American Nurses Association
The American Nurses Association (ANA) is a professional organization to advance and protect the profession of nursing.
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American Psychological Association
The American Psychological Association (APA) is the largest scientific and professional organization of psychologists in the United States, with around 117,500 members including scientists, educators, clinicians, consultants, and students.
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Americans for Safe Access
Americans for Safe Access (ASA), based in Washington, D.C., is a member-based organization working to ensure safe and legal access to cannabis for therapeutic uses and research.
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Annual cannabis use by country
This is a list of the annual prevalence of cannabis use by country (including some territories) as a percentage of the population aged 15–64 (unless otherwise indicated).
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Ballot Access News
Ballot Access News is a United States-based monthly online and print newsletter edited and published by Richard Winger of California, an expert on ballot access law in the United States.
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Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.
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California
California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.
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Cannabis
Cannabis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae.
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Cannabis (drug)
Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the ''Cannabis'' plant intended for medical or recreational use.
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Cannabis dispensaries in the United States
Cannabis dispensaries in the United States or marijuana dispensaries are a local government regulated physical location, typically inside a retail storefront or office building, in which a person can purchase cannabis and cannabis related items for medical or recreational use.
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Cannabis in Alabama
Cannabis in Alabama is illegal for all purposes since 1931; first-time possession of personal amounts is a misdemeanor crime, but repeated possession or possession with intent to sell is a felony.
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Cannabis in Alaska
Cannabis in Alaska is legal for recreational use, following a successful 2014 ballot initiative.
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Cannabis in American Samoa
Cannabis in American Samoa is completely illegal, and the American Samoan government advises that there is a mandatory minimum sentence of five years imprisonment and/or $5000 fine for possession of any amount of illegal drugs, including marijuana, even if prescribed legally in another jurisdiction.
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Cannabis in Arizona
Cannabis in Arizona is legal for medical uses, but prohibited for recreational use.
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Cannabis in Arkansas
Cannabis in Arkansas concerns the drug cannabis in Arkansas, United States, where it had been illegal for all purposes since 1923, and possession of small amounts is a misdemeanor crime.
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Cannabis in California
Cannabis in California is legal for both medical and recreational use.
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Cannabis in Canada
Cannabis—or marijuana—is currently legal in Canada only for medicinal purposes, under conditions outlined in the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR) issued by Health Canada, and for seed, grain and fibre production under licence by Health Canada.
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Cannabis in Colorado
Cannabis in Colorado refers to cannabis (legal term marijuana) use and possession in Colorado, United States.
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Cannabis in Connecticut
Cannabis in Connecticut is illegal for recreational use, but possession of small amounts is decriminalized.
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Cannabis in Delaware
In the U.S. state of Delaware, marijuana (cannabis) is illegal for recreational use, though decriminalized for possession of small amounts.
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Cannabis in Florida
Cannabis in Florida is legal for medical use per Florida Amendment 2 (2016), but illegal for recreational use.
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Cannabis in Georgia (U.S. state)
Cannabis in Georgia is legal for limited medical uses in the form of CBD oil, but illegal for recreational use.
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Cannabis in Guam
Cannabis in Guam is as of 2015 legal for medical purposes, but illegal for recreational purposes.
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Cannabis in Hawaii
Cannabis in Hawaii is illegal for recreational use.
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Cannabis in Idaho
Cannabis in Idaho is illegal for all purposes, and possession of small amounts is a misdemeanor crime.
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Cannabis in Illinois
Cannabis in Illinois is decriminalized for recreational use and legally permitted for medical use.
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Cannabis in Indiana
Cannabis in Indiana concerns the illegality of the drug cannabis in Indiana, United States for all purposes, with the exception CBD oil for epilepsy.
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Cannabis in Iowa
Cannabis in Iowa state refers to medical cannabis in Iowa.
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Cannabis in Kansas
Cannabis in Kansas refers to the drug cannabis in Kansas, United States, where it is illegal for all purposes, and possession of even small amounts is a misdemeanor crime.
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Cannabis in Kentucky
Cannabis is illegal for use as a drug in Kentucky, United States, though non-psychoactive CBD oil is undergoing clinical trials in the state, and Kentucky has a lengthy history of cultivating industrial hemp for fiber since 1775.
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Cannabis in Louisiana
Cannabis in Louisiana concerns the drug cannabis in Louisiana, United States, where it is legal for medical usage since 2015, but illegal for recreational usage.
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Cannabis in Maine
In the U.S. state of Maine, marijuana (cannabis) was prohibited in 1913.
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Cannabis in Maryland
In the U.S. state of Maryland, the recreational use of marijuana (cannabis) is illegal.
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Cannabis in Massachusetts
Cannabis in Massachusetts relates to the legal and cultural events surrounding the use of cannabis.
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Cannabis in Mexico
Cannabis in Mexico has been illegal since 1920, but personal possession of small amounts was decriminalized in 2009.
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Cannabis in Michigan
Cannabis in Michigan is legal for medical purposes since 2008 but illegal for recreational use.
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Cannabis in Minnesota
Cannabis in Minnesota is illegal for recreational use, but permitted for medical use.
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Cannabis in Mississippi
Cannabis in Mississippi, United States, is illegal for recreational and medical purposes, but use of low-THC/high-CBD products is allowed for severe seizure disorders under 2014 legislation.
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Cannabis in Missouri
Cannabis in Missouri, United States, is illegal for recreational and medical purposes, but use of low-THC CBD oil is allowed for certain conditions under 2014 legislation.
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Cannabis in Montana
In the US state of Montana, cannabis is legal for medical uses, but has been illegal for recreational use since 1929.
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Cannabis in Nebraska
In the U.S. state of Nebraska, cannabis is illegal for all purposes, but first offense for possession of small amounts was reduced to a civil infraction in 1979.
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Cannabis in Nevada
Cannabis in Nevada became legal for recreational use effective January 1, 2017, having been legalized by ballot initiative in 2016.
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Cannabis in New Hampshire
Cannabis in New Hampshire is illegal for recreational use and is decriminalized for possession of up to three-quarters of an ounce as of July 18, 2017.
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Cannabis in New Jersey
Cannabis in New Jersey is illegal and criminalized for recreational use, but permitted for medical use.
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Cannabis in New Mexico
Cannabis in New Mexico is illegal for recreational use and remains a criminal offense, but is allowed for medical purposes.
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Cannabis in New York
Cannabis in New York is illegal for recreational use, but is permitted for medical use, and possession of small amounts is decriminalized.
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Cannabis in North Carolina
Cannabis in North Carolina, United States, is illegal for recreational and most medical use, with an extremely narrow exception in the case of the latter.
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Cannabis in North Dakota
Cannabis in North Dakota concerns the drug cannabis in North Dakota, United States, where cannabis was legalized for medical purposes in 2016 but remains illegal for recreational purposes.
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Cannabis in Ohio
In the U.S. state of Ohio, cannabis is illegal for recreational use, but possession of up to 100 grams is decriminalized.
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Cannabis in Oklahoma
Cannabis in Oklahoma is now legal for medicinal purposes with a licence, and with cited medicinal reasons only punishable by misdemeanor with $400.00 maximum fine after passing 788.
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Cannabis in Oregon
Cannabis in Oregon relates to a number of legislative, legal, and cultural events surrounding use of cannabis (marijuana, hashish, THC, kief, etc.). Oregon was the first U.S. state to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of cannabis, and among the first to authorize its use for medical purposes.
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Cannabis in Pennsylvania
Cannabis in Pennsylvania is illegal for recreational use, but possession of small amounts is decriminalized in a few major cities.
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Cannabis in Puerto Rico
In Puerto Rico, marijuana (cannabis) is legal for medical purposes but illegal for recreational purposes.
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Cannabis in Rhode Island
In the U.S. state of Rhode Island, marijuana has been legal statewide for medical use, within state regulations, since 2006.
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Cannabis in South Carolina
Cannabis in South Carolina, United States, is illegal for recreational and medical purposes, but use of low-THC CBD oil is allowed for certain conditions.
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Cannabis in South Dakota
Cannabis in South Dakota is illegal for all purposes, and possession of small amounts is a misdemeanor crime.
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Cannabis in Tennessee
It is illegal to use or possess the drug cannabis in Tennessee, United States, with possession of even small amounts being a criminal misdemeanor, but there are limited legal allowances for non-psychoactive CBD oil as medical cannabis.
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Cannabis in Texas
Cannabis in Texas, the United States state, is illegal for medical and recreational purposes, though low-THC CBD oil is allowed for the treatment of epilepsy since 2015.
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Cannabis in the Northern Mariana Islands
Cannabis in the Northern Mariana Islands is legal, both for medical and recreational purposes.
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Cannabis in the United Kingdom
Cannabis in the United Kingdom is widely used as an illegal drug, while other strains lower in THC (commonly called hemp) have been used industrially for over a thousand years for fibre, oil, and seeds.
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Cannabis in the United States Virgin Islands
In the United States Virgin Islands, marijuana (cannabis) is illegal, but possession of under one ounce is decriminalized.
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Cannabis in Utah
Recreational use of cannabis in Utah is illegal, and possession of small amounts is a misdemeanor crime.
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Cannabis in Vermont
Cannabis in Vermont as of January 2018 is legal for medical usage, and legal for recreational usage beginning July 1, 2018.
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Cannabis in Virginia
Cannabis in Virginia is illegal for all purposes, and possession of even small amounts is a criminal misdemeanor, but per 2015 law possession of CBD oil or THC-A oil entails an affirmative defense for patients who have a doctor's recommendation for those substances to treat severe epilepsy.
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Cannabis in Washington (state)
Cannabis in Washington relates to a number of legislative, legal, and cultural events surrounding the use of cannabis (marijuana, hashish, THC, kief, etc.). In 2012, Washington became the first U.S. state to legalize recreational use of marijuana.
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Cannabis in Washington, D.C.
In Washington, D.C., cannabis is legal for recreational and medical uses, but is barred from commercial sale.
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Cannabis in West Virginia
Cannabis in West Virginia concerns the drug cannabis in West Virginia, United States where it is illegal except for medical use.
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Cannabis in Wisconsin
Cannabis in Wisconsin is illegal with the exception of non-psychoactive medical CBD oil.
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Cannabis in Wyoming
Wyoming has some of the strictest marijuana laws in the United States.
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Cannabis on American Indian reservations
Cannabis on American Indian reservations historically largely fell under the same regulations as cannabis nationwide in the United States.
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Cannabis political parties
Cannabis political parties are generally single-issue parties that exist to oppose the laws against cannabis.
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CBS
CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the leading national public health institute of the United States.
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Cole Memorandum
The Cole Memorandum was a United States Department of Justice memorandum issued August 29, 2013 by United States Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole during the presidency of Barack Obama.
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Colorado
Colorado is a state of the United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains.
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Commerce Clause
The Commerce Clause describes an enumerated power listed in the United States Constitution (Article I, Section 8, Clause 3).
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Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970
The Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970,, is a United States federal law that, with subsequent modifications, requires the pharmaceutical industry to maintain physical security and strict record keeping for certain types of drugs.
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Controlled Substances Act
The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) is the statute establishing federal U.S. drug policy under which the manufacture, importation, possession, use, and distribution of certain substances is regulated.
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Cory Booker
Cory Anthony Booker (born April 27, 1969) is an American politician currently serving as the junior United States Senator from New Jersey, in office since 2013.
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Counterculture of the 1960s
The counterculture of the 1960s refers to an anti-establishment cultural phenomenon that developed first in the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US) and then spread throughout much of the Western world between the mid-1960s and the mid-1970s, with London, New York City, and San Francisco being hotbeds of early countercultural activity.
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Cris Ericson
Cris Ericson (born May 16, 1952) is an American marijuana legalization activist and frequent candidate for public office in Vermont who became known nationally for her appearance in a 2012 United States Senate debate that was broadcast on C-SPAN and for wearing an "extraordinary" hat, according to Time magazine, in a 2014 Vermont gubernatorial debate.
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Drug Enforcement Administration
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is a United States federal law enforcement agency under the United States Department of Justice, tasked with combating drug smuggling and use within the United States.
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Ed Forchion
Robert Edward "Ed" Forchion, Jr. (born July 23, 1964), also known as NJWeedman, is an American Rastafari cannabis rights and free speech activist, frequent candidate for public office, actor, writer, and restaurateur.
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Eric Holder
Eric Himpton Holder Jr. (born January 21, 1951) is an American attorney who served as the 82nd Attorney General of the United States from 2009 to 2015.
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Federal Election Commission
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is an independent regulatory agency whose purpose is to enforce campaign finance law in United States federal elections.
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Federal Reserve System
The Federal Reserve System (also known as the Federal Reserve or simply the Fed) is the central banking system of the United States of America.
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Federalism in the United States
Federalism in the United States is the constitutional relationship between U.S. state governments and the federal government of the United States.
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Food and Drug Administration
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or USFDA) is a federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, one of the United States federal executive departments.
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Gil Kerlikowske
Richard Gil Kerlikowske (born November 23, 1949) is a former Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Gonzales v. Raich
Gonzales v. Raich (previously Ashcroft v. Raich), 545 U.S. 1 (2005), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court ruling that under the Commerce Clause of the US Constitution, Congress may criminalize the production and use of homegrown cannabis even if state law allows its use for medicinal purposes.
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Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis Party
The Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis Party is a political third party in the U.S. state of Minnesota created in 1986 to oppose drug prohibition.
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Green Party of the United States
The Green Party of the United States (GPUS) is a green federation of political parties in the United States.
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Hemp
Hemp, or industrial hemp (from Old English hænep), typically found in the northern hemisphere, is a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant species that is grown specifically for the industrial uses of its derived products.
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Iowa State Daily
The Iowa State Daily is an independent student newspaper serving Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, that is published in print and online.
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James Reston Jr.
James Reston, Jr. (born March 8, 1941) is an American author and playwright.
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Jeff Sessions
Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III (born December 24, 1946) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the 84th and current Attorney General of the United States since 2017.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Kirsten Elizabeth Gillibrand (Rutnik;; born December 9, 1966) is an American attorney and politician serving as the junior United States Senator from New York since January 2009.
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Kristin M. Davis
Kristin M. Davis (born July 7, 1977), formerly known as the Manhattan Madam, is a former prostitution procurer who was famous for running a high-end prostitution ring in New York City which claimed to have offered its services to several high-profile clients, including Eliot Spitzer, Alex Rodriguez and David Beckham.
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Law Enforcement Action Partnership
The Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP), formerly Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit group of current and former police, judges, prosecutors, and other criminal justice professionals who use their expertise to advance drug policy and criminal justice solutions that enhance public safety.
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Legal Marijuana Now Party
Legal Marijuana Now is a political third party in the United States established in 1998 to oppose drug prohibition.
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Legality of cannabis
The legality of cannabis for general or recreational use varies from country to country.
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Legality of cannabis by U.S. jurisdiction
In the United States, the use and possession of cannabis is illegal under federal law for any purpose, by way of the Controlled Substances Act of 1970.
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Legalize Marijuana Party
The Legalize Marijuana Party is a political third party in the U.S. state of New Jersey established in 1998 by Edward Forchion to protest cannabis prohibition.
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Libertarian Party (United States)
The Libertarian Party (LP) is a libertarian political party in the United States that promotes civil liberties, non-interventionism, laissez-faire capitalism and shrinking the size and scope of government.
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List of United States politicians who have acknowledged cannabis use
Cannabis is a plant and, as hemp, a source for fibers, oil, and seed.
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Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.
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Maine
Maine is a U.S. state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
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Marijuana (word)
Marijuana, or marihuana, is a name for the cannabis plant and more specifically a drug preparation from it.
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Marijuana Policy Project
The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) is the largest organization working solely on marijuana policy reform in the United States in terms of its budget, number of members, and staff.
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Marijuana Reform Party
The Marijuana Reform Party (abbreviated MRP) was a progressive minor political party in the U.S. state of New York dedicated to the legalization of cannabis.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts, officially known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
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Medical cannabis
Medical cannabis, or medical marijuana, is cannabis and cannabinoids that are recommended by doctors for their patients.
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Minnesota Secretary of State
The Minnesota Secretary of State is the state secretary of state of the state of Minnesota.
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Minors and the legality of cannabis
Minors and the legality of cannabis is a topic around the world because there are many concerns about cannabis affecting adolescents and minors in negative ways.
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National Cannabis Industry Association
The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) is an American non-profit organization based in the District of Columbia, with an additional office in Denver, Colorado.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is a United States federal-government research institute whose mission is to "lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction." The institute has conducted an in-depth study of addiction according to its biological, behavioral and social components.
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National Institutes of Health
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research, founded in the late 1870s.
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National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws
The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) is an American non-profit organization based in Washington, DC whose aim is to move public opinion sufficiently to achieve the legalization of non-medical marijuana in the United States so that the responsible use of cannabis by adults is no longer subject to penalty.
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Nevada
Nevada (see pronunciations) is a state in the Western, Mountain West, and Southwestern regions of the United States of America.
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Office of National Drug Control Policy
The Office of National Drug Control Policy is a component of the Executive Office of the President of the United States.
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Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States.
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Oxford, Mississippi
Oxford is a city in, and the county seat of, Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States.
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Party platform
A political party platform or program is a formal set of principle goals which are supported by a political party or individual candidate, in order to appeal to the general public, for the ultimate purpose of garnering the general public's support and votes about complicated topics or issues.
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Pew Research Center
The Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan American fact tank based in Washington, D.C. It provides information on social issues, public opinion, and demographic trends shaping the United States and the world.
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Presidency of Barack Obama
The presidency of Barack Obama began at noon EST on January 20, 2009, when Barack Obama was inaugurated as 44th President of the United States, and ended on January 20, 2017.
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Rand Paul
Randal Howard "Rand" Paul (born January 7, 1963) is an American politician and physician serving as the junior United States Senator from Kentucky since 2011, alongside Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
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Reefer Madness (2003 book)
Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market is a book written by Eric Schlosser and published in 2003.
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Removal of cannabis from Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act
The removal of cannabis from Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, the most tightly restricted category reserved for drugs that have "no currently accepted medical use," has been proposed repeatedly since 1972.
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Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.
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Rohrabacher–Farr amendment
The Rohrabacher–Farr amendment (also known as the Rohrabacher–Blumenauer amendment) is legislation first introduced by U.S. Rep.
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St. Paul Pioneer Press
The St.
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Star Tribune
The Star Tribune is the largest newspaper in Minnesota.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Supremacy Clause
The Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution (Article VI, Clause 2) establishes that the Constitution, federal laws made pursuant to it, and treaties made under its authority, constitute the supreme law of the land.
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Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.
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Surgeon General of the United States
The Surgeon General of the United States is the operational head of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (PHSCC) and thus the leading spokesperson on matters of public health in the federal government of the United States.
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The Emperor Wears No Clothes
The Emperor Wears No Clothes is a non-fiction book written by Jack Herer.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
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The New York Times Company
The New York Times Company is an American media company which publishes its namesake, The New York Times.
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U.S. state
A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States Attorney
United States Attorneys (also known as chief federal prosecutors and, historically, as United States District Attorneys) represent the United States federal government in United States district courts and United States courts of appeals.
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United States Constitution
The United States Constitution is the supreme law of the United States.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.
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United States Marijuana Party
The United States Marijuana Party (or U.S. Marijuana Party) is a cannabis political party in the United States founded in 2002 by Loretta Nall specifically to end the war on drugs and to legalize cannabis.
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United States Public Health Service
The Public Health Service Act of 1944 structured the United States Public Health Service (PHS), founded in 1798, as the primary division of the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW; which was established in 1953), which later became the United States Department of Health and Human Services in 1979–1980 (when the Education agencies were separated into their own U.S. Department of Education).
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United States v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative
In United States v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative, 532 U.S. 483 (2001), the United States Supreme Court rejected the common-law medical necessity defense to crimes enacted under the federal Controlled Substances Act of 1970, regardless of their legal status under the laws of states such as California that recognize a medical use for marijuana.
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University of Maryland, College Park
The University of Maryland, College Park (commonly referred to as the University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, approximately from the northeast border of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1856, the university is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland.
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University of Mississippi
The University of Mississippi (colloquially known as Ole Miss) is an American public research university located in Oxford, Mississippi.
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University of Nebraska Press
The University of Nebraska Press, also known as UNP, was founded in 1941 and is an academic publisher of scholarly and general-interest books.
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University of Washington
The University of Washington (commonly referred to as UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington.
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Vermont
Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
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Washington (state)
Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.
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Wo/Men's Alliance for Medical Marijuana
Wo/Men's Alliance for Medical Marijuana (WAMM) is a not for profit medicinal cannabis dispensing collective located in Santa Cruz, California.
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World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO; French: Organisation mondiale de la santé) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health.
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Youth International Party
The Youth International Party, whose members were commonly called Yippies, was an American radically youth-oriented and countercultural revolutionary offshoot of the free speech and anti-war movements of the 1960s.
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Zero tolerance (trade)
In food safety policy, a zero tolerance standard generally means that if a potentially dangerous substance (whether microbiological, chemical, or other) is present in or on a product, that product will be considered adulterated and unfit for human consumption.
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2016 Democratic National Convention
The 2016 Democratic National Convention was a presidential nominating convention, held at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from July 25 through to July 28, 2016.
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60 Minutes
60 Minutes is an American newsmagazine television program broadcast on the CBS television network.
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References
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