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For the record: 3:07 p.m. Oct. 28, 2024: An earlier version of this article said EPIC seized about 77,000 plants.It was 750,000. Two major state programs to combat illegal cannabis recently sent ...
Small operators across California's legal cannabis market say government taxes, fees and regulations are threatening their survival. 'The War on Drugs Part II': California taxes, rules are killing ...
In 1999, a state law was allowed to expire that mandated a six-month driver's license suspension for possession of cannabis or other illegal drugs. [72] The law was enacted in 1994 at the urging of Governor Pete Wilson, who argued that the policy kept unsafe drivers off the road and helped prevent illegal drug use. [73]
Timeline of Gallup polls in US on legalizing marijuana. [1]In the United States, cannabis is legal in 39 of 50 states for medical use and 24 states for recreational use. At the federal level, cannabis is classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, determined to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use, prohibiting its use for any purpose. [2]
This has been used to quantify trafficking into this country, and has also highlighted routes of smuggling through nearby countries which feed this country's large market – for example, Martinique. [26] Drug abuse poses a significant challenge in the US, with individuals looking to abuse drugs having easy access to such substances.
A sting operation in California led to the seizure of more than 2.2 million illegal cannabis packages designed to mimic popular food and candy items, including Sweetarts and Twinkies.
LSD is illegal for possession under Health and Safety Code 11377. LSD is illegal for possession for sale under Health and Safety Code 11378. [7] All forms of peyote and its derivatives, including its active compound mescaline are Schedule 1 on the California Uniform Controlled Substances Act. [6]
Shutting prisons to outsiders during COVID-19 didn’t slow the flow of drugs into California correctional facilities.