Cannabis at the Crossroads: A Transdisciplinary Analysis and Policy Prescription
From the Administration of Justice eJournal
Citation:
Trautman, Lawrence J. and Seaborn, Paul R and Sulkowski, Adam J. and Mayer, Donald and Luttrell, Robert T., Cannabis at the Crossroads: A Transdisciplinary Analysis and Policy Prescription (February 19, 2020). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3541229 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3541229
Table of Contents
OVERVIEW
CANNABIS HISTORY
1. Cannabis sativa L.
2. Brief History of Cannabis and Its Use
3. Brief History of Cannabis Prohibition
4. Brief History of Cannabis Legalization
II. APPLICABLE FEDERAL STATUTES
1. Controlled Substances Act
2. Rohrabacher–Farr Amendment
3. Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
4. Civil Forfeiture Laws
5. Agricultural Act of 2014
6. Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018
7. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
8. Internal Revenue Code
9. Uncertainties and Implications
III. EXPERIENCES IN THE STATES
2. A. State Alcohol & Tobacco Regulations as Antecedents for Cannabis Regulation
3. Legalized Uses, Forms, and Quantities of Cannabis
4. Licensing Models
5. Vertical Integration
6. State Taxation
7. CBD
8. Compliance Obligations
IV. THE CANADIAN EXPERIENCE
A. Prioritization of Public Health and Safety
B. Division of Regulatory Responsibilities
C. Phased Implementation
D. Mixed Stakeholder Reactions
V. ETHICAL ISSUES
VI. FUTURE OUTLOOK FOR CANNABIS BUSINESSES
VII. SYNTHESIS & DISCUSSION: A POLICY PRESCRIPTION & ADVICE TO ENTREPRENEURS
VIII. CONCLUSION
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