Anne Davis an attorney specializing in Family Law serves on the Board of directors at NORML-NJ. Anne is also a leader in the newly formed National NORML Women’s Alliance. She appeared on FOX 9 NY/NJ this week as coverage of a large marijuana grow operation unfolded.
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Breaking news form NBC New York! Gov. Jon Corzine, in one of his last acts before leaving office, signed a medical marijuana bill into law. Advocates say the first critically ill patients should be able to light up before the end of the year if all goes well. “I’m actually pretty optimistic that it will [...] by Chris Goldstein – New Jersey will try a new approach for a medical marijuana program. Already allowed in 13 states and recently in the District of Columbia, regulated cannabis access has been put in place elsewhere with a network of caregivers, cultivators and compassion centers. But in New Jersey the entire process would be [...] WHEN: 12 Noon January 11, 2010 WHERE: 100 W. State Street Trenton NJ: Supporters gather for historic medical marijuana vote Trenton – Patients and advocates are gathering on January 11, 2010 to witness an historic vote in the New Jersey legislature on medical cannabis. First introduced in 2005, The New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act has bi-partisan [...] 1/8/2010 From: Chris Goldstein Executive Director, NORML-New Jersey Board of Directors, The Coalition for Medical Marijuana- NJ As someone who has advocated for safe medical marijuana access I am writing today to strongly urge you to vote ‘Yes’ in this final phase of The New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act A804/S119. Please, vote ‘Yes’ to allow your fellow [...] New Jersey so often pats itself on the back as a “progressive” state. It’s not, particularly in the area of criminal justice issues, especially drug related issues. On drug policy, New jersey leads the way in draconian sentencing schemes and obsolete thinking. Somehow the weight of this system is also placed primarily on minorities as New Jersey’s prisons house mostly minorities. |
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