Medical Marijuana Research Update: August 2005
DEA Administrative Law Judge Mary Ellen Bittner issued a ruling granting the government’s motion to exclude several of our witnesses, Angel Raich and Valerie Corral, and limited the testimony of …
Medical Marijuana Research News
Dr. Lester Grinspoon Wrote an Excellent Paper, “The History of Cannabis as Medicine”
Dr. Lester Grinspoon wrote an excellent paper, “The History of Cannabis as Medicine” for the DEA Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) hearing starting August 22, 2005. The ALJ agreed with a DEA motion …
Chemic Laboratories Receives Response Letter from Department of Health and Human Services
Chemic Laboratories receives a response letter from the Department of Health and Human Services (view as html), rejecting the vaporizer protocol and recommending that NIDA not sell Chemic 10 grams of laboratory-grade …
DEA Administrative Law Judge Mary Ellen Bittner Issues a Ruling
DEA Administrative Law Judge Mary Ellen Bittner issued a ruling granting the government’s motion to exclude several of our witnesses, Angel Raich and Valerie Corral, and limited the testimony of …
The DEA Filed a Supplemental Prehearing Statement
The DEA filed a supplemental prehearing statement, indicating that under DEA law and policy, a researcher (though not Prof. Craker) might be allowed to grow various strains of marijuana for medical marijuana …
MAPS Files Objections to the Government’s Motion to Exclude Four of our Witnesses
MAPS filed objections to the governments motion to exclude four of our witnesses.
Controlling Medical Pot is Not Such an Out-of-control Idea
Controlling medical pot is not such an out-of-control idea Ethan Nadelmann San Francisco Chronicle Tuesday, July 26, 2005 If medical marijuana seems tough to regulate in San Francisco, blame the federal …
Medical Marijuana Research Update: July 2005
U.S. Congressional Representatives John Olver (D-MA) and Michael Capuano (D-MA) have sent a letter to DEA Administrator Karen Tandy urging DEA to issue a license to Prof. Craker for his MAPS-sponsored …
Prof. Lyle Craker Filed His Updated Witness List
Prof. Lyle Craker filed his updated and final prehearing statement in his DEA Administrative Law Judge hearing regarding DEA refusal to issue him a license to establish a MAPS-sponsored facility to grow …
DEA Files a Motion Seeking to Disqualify Four of our Proposed Witnesses
DEA files a motion seeking to disqualify four of our proposed witnesses. We’ll prepare a reply within the next several weeks.
Vaporized fumes said to be cleaner, almost toxin-free
San Francisco Chronicle 'Smokeless' medicinal pot has its advocates Vaporized fumes said to be cleaner, almost toxin-free Joe Garofoli, Chronicle Staff Writer Monday, June 20, 2005 The future of medicinal …
New Political Advertisement About Medical Marijuana by Common Sense for Drug Policy
A new political advertisement about medical marijuana, mentioning federal obstruction of research and providing a link to the MAPS website for more information, appeared in the National Review, the New …