Will Justice Thomas Bring Consistency to Cannabis Regulation?
July 28, 2021 | The Insider: White Collar Defense and Securities Enforcement
In recent years, the majority of states have enacted laws legalizing some form of marijuana use, with eighteen states and the District of Columbia allowing the recreational use of marijuana, and another eighteen states authorizing the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes. The federal Controlled Substances Act (the “CSA”), however, continues to classify marijuana as a Schedule I controlled substance, criminalizing virtually all production, sale, and possession of marijuana.