Read the complete RICO Indictment, State of Georgia v Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows, et al, August 14, 2023
You can read the complete indictment here.
Key Cannabis Links
One of the American Bar Association’s Committees for Tort Trial and Insurance Practice, American Bar Association Cannabis Law and Policy Committee is a working group of professionals from across the country from all legal disciplines who are applying their skills to the continually expanding state cannabis laws and federal hemp laws.
Founded in 2002, the mission of Americans for Safe Access (ASA) is to ensure safe and legal access to cannabis for therapeutic use and research.
Cannabis Regulators of Color Coalition (CRCC) is a coalition of current and former government officials appointed and/or selected to lead, manage and oversee the regulatory and policy implementation for legal medical and adult-use cannabis markets across the United States and abroad.
View the legal status of cannabis in each state with the DISA Compliance and Safety Solutions Cannabis Legality State by State Map
Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) is the leading organization in the U.S. promoting alternatives to the war on drugs.
FDA and Cannabis: Research and Drug Approval Process - find forms, applications and rules for getting FDA approval on cannabis research and medicinal use.
A state by state guide on policy: Forbes Guide to Cannabis Legalization
Hemp Industries Association (HIA) is the hemp industry’s national trade association; its mission is to educate the market and advance the hemp economy.
Originally founded in 2015 as the National Cannabis Bar Association, the International Cannabis Bar Association (INCBA) is a community of lawyers for lawyers interested in cannabis policy and industry.
The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) is one of the leading organizations in the U.S. dedicated to legalizing cannabis through policy change. MPP’s mission is to change federal law to allow states to determine their own cannabis policies without federal interference, to allow the medical use of cannabis in all 50 states and U.S. territories, and to regulate cannabis like alcohol.
Minorities for Medical Marijuana (M4MM) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization with corporate offices based in Orlando Florida. The organization is structured as a 501c3 with a full Executive Team and Board of Directors who support the organization's overall goals and strategic direction. M4MM's mission is focused on providing advocacy, outreach, research, and education.
Founded in 2015, the Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) is the largest national trade association dedicated to serving the needs of minority cannabis businesses and our communities. MCBA represents minority and allied cannabis businesses, aspiring entrepreneurs, and supporters who share a vision of an equitable, just, and responsible cannabis industry. MCBA directly engages lawmakers and participates in Congressional and industry working groups and roundtables.
National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) is the oldest, largest, and most effective trade association serving the cannabis industry.
The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) is America's oldest, largest, best recognized and leading organization for the reform of cannabis laws
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) is the State of New Jersey’s agency to establish and grow a regulated medicinal and adult-use cannabis industry. The Commission applies the values of social equity to center its work around creating and protecting access for patients, the production of safe products, and promoting diversity and inclusion in the industry to develop a national model for sensible, fair oversight.
New York City Department of Small Business Services: Cannabis NYC is the City agency designed to educate and integrate NYC residents into the cannabis industry.
New York State Bar Association Cannabis Institute educates attorneys about cannabis policy and law.
Looking for a job in cannabis? Check the New York State Department of Labor Cannabis Workforce Development
New York's Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) was established upon passage of the NY Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA), and implements the regulatory framework for New York's medical and adult-use cannabis markets
New York's Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA), legalized cannabis in New York and set for the the licensing framework for New York's medical and adult-use cannabis markets
Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) is a global network of student communities working for international drug policy reform and for harm reduction on all levels.
View which New York municipalities have opted out of adult-use marijuana dispensaries and/or on-site consumption lounges in their jurisdiction.
View cannabis laws around the country, broken down state by state, and in nations across the globe, on the Weedmaps: Marijuana Laws by State and Internationally resource page.
Women Grow is the largest national professional network for women in the cannabis industry.
One of the American Bar Association’s Committees for Tort Trial and Insurance Practice, American Bar Association Cannabis Law and Policy Committee is a working group of professionals from across the country from all legal disciplines who are applying their skills to the continually expanding state cannabis laws and federal hemp laws.
Key Cannabis News Links
Edited by Tom Angell, Marijuana Moment is the leading cannabis news source in the United States, if not the world, helping activists, industry professionals, consumers, policymakers and the public understand developments and trends affecting cannabis.
MJBizDaily.com has been providing cutting edge cannabis business information since 2011
Politico, the most robust news operation and information service in the world specializing in politics and policy, now provides detailed and up-to-date news on cannabis legalization and the marijuana movement.
Established in 1974, High Times Magazine has been the #1 resource for cannabis news, culture, brands and marijuana legalization laws.
NewYorkUpstate.com collects often-missed New York cannabis industry and marijuana movement-related news.
Key Cannabis Academia Links
An academic journal, the Journal of Cannabis Research is open access and published by the Institute of Cannabis Research.
The digital records of NORML offer a perspective on more than forty years of grassroots advocacy in the cause of drug policy legislation. Highly varied in nature, the records include organizational records, research files on marijuana and marijuana use, promotional materials prepared by NORML, and letters from persons incarcerated for possession.
The National Institute of Health (NIH) National Library of Medicine, National Center for Biotechnology Information, pubmed.gov, all published studies involving cannabis
This guide provides key resources related to cannabis and its variants across multiple domains.
Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world--including cannabis and drug policy. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research.
The N.J. Cannabis Regulatory Commission's Strain Library, developed to assist N.J. medical patients and their authorizing health care practitioners in making decisions related to medicinal cannabis.
Key Federal Criminal Defense Law Links
The essential guide to U.S. Court procedure: Current Rules of Practice and Procedure (US Courts)
The latest version released by the U.S. Government of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (US Courts)
The 2023 edition of the U.S. Courts' Federal Rules of Evidence.
The Department of Justice and U.S. Attorney's Office guide to federal criminal procedure.
The U.S. Sentencing Commission is an independent agency in the judicial branch of government created by the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984, in response to widespread disparity in federal sentencing, ushering in a new era of federal sentencing through the creation of the Commission and the promulgation of federal sentencing guidelines.
The U.S. Sentencing Guidelines (U.S.S.G.) were promulgated as part of the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984. Originally designed to avoid disparities in sentencing, the Sentencing Guidelines are now considered to be merely an advisory starting point in determining a federal sentence.
PACER provides electronic public access to federal court records. PACER provides the public with instantaneous access to more than 1 billion documents filed at all federal courts.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 2020, provides federal arrest data across all offense categories, including cannabis, for the fiscal year 2020.
The Cornell University Legal Information Institute's Criminal Procedure Guide State by State
Key New York State Criminal Defense Law Links
New York State Criminal Defense Resources from practicing defense attorneys.
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