Flower marijuana is the green, leafy substance that you typically think of when thinking about marijuana. Hash is a more concentrated form of marijuana. Hash has a higher concentration of THC, or the psychoactive ingredient in the marijuana. Lately many hash products have been coming onto the market. It’s what you think of when you … Continue reading What is the Difference Between Hash and Flower Marijuana?
Category Archives: Marijuana laws
How Much Jail Time Can Someone Get for Possession of Marijuana?
The amount of jail time a person could face for possession of marijuana or weed is wholly dependent on the amount alleged to have been possessed. If a person has a user amount, or in Nebraska what we would consider to be less than one ounce of marijuana, for a first offense you cannot face … Continue reading How Much Jail Time Can Someone Get for Possession of Marijuana?
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. The court cannot impose a smaller fine. The court cannot impose … 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
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. The attorney said that Whiteclay has surprisingly maintained … 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
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
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
Here are the top reasons to change marijuana laws on a federal level. 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 ultimately the prohibition has failed to control the … Continue reading 8 Reasons to Change Marijuana Laws
