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California: Medical Marijuana Law at Odds with Jail, Prison Policies
by John E. Dannenberg
The California Court of Appeals has held that because California’s 1996 voter-approved Medical Marijuana Program Act (Proposition 115) permits a citizen to possess marijuana for medical use, bringing medically-approved marijuana into a jail could not be punished as a felony under Penal Code § 4573.5 (which ...
The California Court of Appeals has held that because California’s 1996 voter-approved Medical Marijuana Program Act (Proposition 115) permits a citizen to possess marijuana for medical use, bringing medically-approved marijuana into a jail could not be punished as a felony under Penal Code § 4573.5 (which ...
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