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November 2009 Activist Newsletter

Federal Policy on Medical Cannabis Turns Corner; New Bill to Allow Medical Defense in Federal Trials; Dispensary Regulation Battle in LA

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Congressional Medical Marijuana Bill Lifts Ban on Evidence in Federal Court

"Truth in Trials" Act corrects unfair trials, complements recent DOJ guidelines

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Advocates Hail New Federal Guidelines on Medical Marijuana a Victory for Patients

Efforts still needed to establish comprehensive national policy and expanded research

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Medical Cannabis Policy Update: Fall 2009

Legislative and National Updates; State Program News from CA, CO, MD, RI, HI; International and Research Developments

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Judge to Hear Contempt Charges for Montebello's Defiance of Medical Marijuana Law

City refused to return patient's property despite court order and established case law

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