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Matt Simon commented on Mark Huddleston's member post 'Medical Amnesty, Alcohol and UNH from President Huddleston'
Matt Simon added a discussion to the issue Should marijuana be decriminalized? (Incubator)
There was a great discussion of "decrim" on "The Exchange" (link)
It was a pleasure and an honor for me to appear (once again) in studio with Laura Knoy for NHPR's "The Exchange" March 23. The audio is available here, if you'd like to hear Enfield Police Chief Richard Crate explain why he opposes reducing the penalty for possessing very small amounts of marijuana...See More
Matt Simon added a discussion to the issue Should marijuana be decriminalized?
This bill actually doesn't "permit" marijuana for adults
This entry appears to be based on today's Concord Monitor article, which was a little off in its representation of the bill. Marijuana remains illegal for all under HB 1653, but the penalty for possessing 1/4 ounce or less is simply reduced (from up to a year in jail and a fine up to $2000) to a fine not to exceed $200. Offenders under 18 experience the additional consequences that are described, but for adults it's simply a fine, with no criminal record generated.This would reduce some of…See More
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Should marijuana be decriminalized?
Should the Legislature decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana?See More
Matt Simon commented on LFDA Editor's member post 'Should New Hampshire allow medical marijuana?'
"Here is what I'd ask: If the legislature passed a medical marijuana bill that addressed the specific concerns cited in his veto message, would he sign it?"
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