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What is the User Amount of Marijuana in Nebraska and How is it Charged?

A user amount of marijuana in Nebraska typically falls into that less than an ounce category, which means that if you were caught possessing the user amount or less than one ounce of marijuana in Nebraska, the penalty is a statutorily mandated $300.00 fine. Contact us for a free case evaluation Δ The court cannot … Continue reading What is the User Amount of Marijuana in Nebraska and How is it Charged?

Drug War Hypocrisy Called Out By Top Drug Lawyer: Omaha, NE Policy Makers in Desperate Need of Common Sense

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In a great little article in the Cannabis Business Times, Dan Stockman, notable drug lawyer (Omaha, NE), cleverly drew a contrast between alcohol and drug prohibition. Stockmann called attention to the tiny town of Whiteclay, Nebraska, a poignant symbol in the hypocrisy surrounding Nebraska’s current drug policies. Contact us for a free case evaluation Δ … Continue reading Drug War Hypocrisy Called Out By Top Drug Lawyer: Omaha, NE Policy Makers in Desperate Need of Common Sense

Marijuana Laws They Are a Changin’: Options for Those Convicted Before Decriminalization

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Marijuana laws have changed to the point where certain drug offences no longer carry the harsh penalties they once used to. This means that instead of being faced with a possible jail term when caught with small quantities of marijuana, the penalties for a person charged with possession generally consist of a small fine. Furthermore, … Continue reading Marijuana Laws They Are a Changin’: Options for Those Convicted Before Decriminalization

Nebraska’s Medical Marijuana Laws May Change, As The Medical Cannabis Act Clears Another Hurdle

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Medical marijuana laws are a hot issue in Nebraska right now, mainly because legislative bill 643 passed after a vote of 27-12 advanced the proposal. The Medical Cannabis Act, as it is called, would allow pharmacists to distribute cannabis to patients with cancer, epilepsy and other chronic diseases. The law is slated to go into effect … Continue reading Nebraska’s Medical Marijuana Laws May Change, As The Medical Cannabis Act Clears Another Hurdle

8 Reasons to Change Marijuana Laws

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Here are the top reasons to change marijuana laws on a federal level. Contact us for a free case evaluation Δ 1. Prohibition has been a failure. Any claims that the war on drugs has been successful is completely unsupported by evidence. The government has tried to use criminal penalties for over 75 years, but … Continue reading 8 Reasons to Change Marijuana Laws