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• Legality of cannabis
  ...emains divided on this issue. The Cannabis Business Alliance, one advocacy group that fought against the full ad ban, was disappointed by the outcome. They ...concerns most often voiced by Denver’s citizenry, while maintaining the rights of industry participants to market their businesses in an efficient, fair,
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• Removal of cannabis from Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act
  ...enied by the DEA in July 2011. Subsequently, [[medical cannabis]] advocacy group Americans for Safe Access filed an appeal in January 2012 with the D.C. Cir From 2008 to 2012, the American Patients Rights Association, in cooperation with Medical Marijuana expert Kim Quiggle, lobb
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• Decriminalization of non-medical marijuana in the United States
  ...real Economic Analysis & Research center prepared a study for Alaskans for Rights & Revenues entitled "The Economic Implications of Marijuana Legalization in ...September 7, 2010 the beer lobby donated $10,000 to Public Safety First, a group which opposed the passage of Proposition 19 to legalize cannabis.
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• Medical cannabis in the United States
  ...the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy, as claimed in the Licensed Patent Rights. ...de. This law has caused much conflict in the United States between states' rights advocates and those who support a stronger federal presence.
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• California Proposition 215 (1996)
  ...t the state level; causing a conflict in the United States between states' rights advocates and those who support a stronger federal presence. ...coming clear the unpaid signature gatherers were not on pace to qualify, a group of philanthropists, including George Soros, Peter Lewis, and George Zimmer,
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• Massachusetts Sensible Marijuana Policy Initiative
  *Greater Boston Civil Rights Coalition ...Massachusetts, Amherst Cannabis Reform Coalition (not part of prev. listed group, "MassCann")
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• Frances Ames
  ...the chief district surgeon and his assistant who treated Biko, Ames and a group of five academics and physicians raised funds and fought an eight-year lega ...ry's highest civilian award, in recognition of her work on behalf of human rights.
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• Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
  ...Buitenweg on the European Parliament's Committee on Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs issued a report on 24 March 2003 criticizing the ...e case for cannabis and cannabis resin which are classified with heroin in group IV for the sole reason that they lack therapeutic value. A reason which is
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• Brownie Mary
  ...rm unions. In the late 1940s, she worked as an activist promoting abortion rights for women in Minneapolis. During World War II, she moved to San Francisco, ...ommunity service. Rathbun began working with the Shanti Project, a support group for people with HIV/AIDS. According to Peron:
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• American Medical Marijuana Association
  ...d H. Mikuriya. AMMA has been at the forefront of the battle to protect the rights of [[medical cannabis]] patients and recently received official recognition ...ivism. Their platform is based on the idea of not bargaining away people's rights. AMMA believes that each person will have different needs, which are best d
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• Howard Marks
  ...nd a dealer named Jarvis. However Durrani never contacted them, and so the group acquired smaller quantities of hashish from various sources and began selli .... Marks and his wife were extradited in 1989, and he was given the Miranda rights on the flight from Spain to the US.
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• Gonzales v. Raich
  ...s for the side of federal government. The environmentalist group Community Rights Council also filed a brief for the government, fearing limitation of federa ...nservative South, filed a brief supporting Raich on the grounds of states' rights.
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• Keith Stroup
  ...sumer activist Ralph Nader whose work inspired Stroup to create a consumer group for cannabis users. ...tled It's NORML to Smoke Pot: the 40-year Fight for [[Marijuana]] Smokers' Rights.
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• Washington Initiative 692
  ...ia-based non-profit organization called Americans for Medical Rights. This group was funded by businessmen George Soros, John Sperling, and Peter Lewis.
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• California Proposition 19 (2010)
  ...Public Safety Institute: No On Proposition 19 was the official opposition group. Some civil rights groups lauded Proposition 19 as a way to reduce the disproportionate number
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• Ale Yarok
  ...isputes lead the party to split with Shem-Tov forming the Ale Yarok Alumni group. The Alumni party later allied with the Holocaust Survivors party to contes ...n of the Cannabis plant, [[marijuana]] and [[hashish]], expansion of human rights, free market and institutionalization of prostitution and gambling. In offi
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• Community Rights Council
  ...absorbed into the Constitutional Accountability Center, a liberal advocacy group. ...nt lost, it would have meant that many laws and regulations favored by the group might not be enforceable except through state-level action.
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• Roger Christie
  ...as a huge pot-growing and selling organization masquerading as a religious group. Agents seized about 3 thousand plants with a street value of nearly $5 mil ...ose of this visit was to discuss Mr. Christie's incarceration, health, and rights as a United States citizen under the United States Constitution. The terms
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• Reefer Madness
  Originally financed by a church group under the title Tell Your Children, the film was intended to be shown to pa ...es the gun in his hand, and is led to believe that he has killed Mary. The group of dealers lies low for a while in Blanche's apartment while Bill's trial t
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• Stephen Gaskin
  Stephen Gaskin's writing class evolved into an open discussion group known as Monday Night Class, which involved up to 1500 students. The Monday ..., the case went to the Tennessee Supreme Court and in 1981 returned voting rights to more than a quarter of a million convicts.
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• Bill Delahunt
  ...s House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight. **Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight (Chairman 110th Congress)
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• Mark Dayton
  ..., National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League, and the liberal group Americans for Democratic Action. Dayton received a 79% rating from the Leag
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• Willie Nelson
  ...tates, Nelson responded to a comparison the interviewer did with the Civil Rights Movement, stating: "We'll look back and say it was crazy that we ever even Nelson's touring and recording group, the Family, is full of longstanding members. The original lineup included
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• Adam Bierman
  ...pporter of CannaMoms, a group which advocates for legislation favoring the rights and options of parents who want to use [[cannabis]] to care for critically ...[[marijuana]]. [[MedMen]] commits a percentage of its gross revenue to the group.
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• Students for Sensible Drug Policy
  SSDP was first founded in 1998 by a small group of U.S. students from Rochester Institute of Technology and George Washingt ...juana]] decriminalization, [[marijuana ]]legalization , reinstating voting rights to felons convicted of drug charges, and safe access to [[]]medical marijua
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• Arguments for and against drug prohibition
  ...ctober 2007, showed that the proportion of frequent users in the 16-24 age group (i.e. who were using cannabis more than once a month), fell from 12% to 8% ...archers at Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital found members of a religious group regularly using peyote scored significantly better on several measures of o
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• Prohibition of drugs
  ...gines, though it soon became a general vehicle for depriving them of basic rights by administrative regulation. Opium sale was prohibited to the general popu ...able legal debate about the impact these laws have had on Americans' civil rights. Critics claim that the War on Drugs has lowered the evidentiary burden req
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• Global Commission on Drug Policy
  ...ation of psychoactive substances. The Commission is the most distinguished group of high-level leaders to ever call for such far-reaching changes." *Asma Jahangir (Pakistan), human rights activist, former United Nations Special Rapporteur on Arbitrary, Extrajudic
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• Drug Enforcement Administration
  ...hich had carried out raids that he viewed as unjustified intrusions on the rights of the people; this attack caused the deaths of two DEA employees, one task ...a drug user or addict to the general public is a case of conflicting civil rights. Recurrently, billions of dollars are spent yearly, focusing largely on cri
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• Illegal drug trade
  ...ustice models, which have resulted in mass incarceration and rampant human rights abuses such as the death penalty for non-violent drug offences." The suppor ...he highest murder rate in the world. According to the International Crisis Group, the most violent regions in Central America, particularly along the Guatem
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• War on drugs
  According to Human Rights Watch, the War on Drugs caused soaring arrest rates which deliberately disp According to Human Rights Watch, crime statistics show that—in the United States in 1999—compared
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