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California: Bringing Medical Marijuana Into Jail Is Not A Felony

by John E. Dannenberg

The California Court of Appeal held that because California’s 1996 voter-approved Medical Marijuana Program Act (Proposition 115) permits a citizen to possess marijuana for medical use, bringing such approved marijuana into jail could not be punished as a felony under Penal Code § 4573.5 (which generally ...

 

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