Initiative I-502 to Legalize Marijuana, by New Approach Washington
When Proposition 19 was rejected by the voters of California in 2010, I figured that would pretty much mean the end of any legalization initiatives in Washington. However, a group called New Approach...
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Initiative 502: What to Expect the Next Day in Washington for Marijuana Cases
With the latest polls showing that marijuana decriminalization Initiative-502 is highly likely to pass, many people are asking about the practical effect of I-502 in the short term. As a criminal...
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Will Initiative 502 Pass? Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Perspective
Will Initiative 502 pass? Yes it will. The latest polls show that the law is ahead in the polls 53% to 44%. It is true that California ran a similar ballot measure in 2010 that failed. However,...
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7 Tips to Survive Initiative 502′s New Marijuana DUI Provisions
Initiative 502 may decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana, but let’s face it, people don’t buy marijuana just to “possess” it. The point is to ingest the marijuana. But if you do...
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The Passing of Initiative 502 – A Defense Lawyer’s Perspective
As Initiative 502 passes into law tonight, no one in our criminal justice systems will know for sure what it means. Will the passage of I-502 be the first crack in the Berlin Wall that is nationwide...
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When Does Initiative 502 Go Into Effect?
When does Initiative 502 go into effect? Waiting for Intiative-502 to go into effect The short answer is December 6th, 2012. However, different prosecutors across the state are taking different...
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9 Unknowns with I-502 Marijuana Stores – Lawyer’s Perspective
What will the marijuana stores in Washington State really be like? The stores as authorized by Initiative I-502 are scheduled to open in June of 2014. Here is a discussion of some of the unknowns. 1....
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