Sessions’ war on pot could speed up marijuana legalization nationwide

The following article by Paul Seaborn, Assistant Professor, Department of Management, Daniels College of Business, University of Denver, on the Conversation website February 6, 2018:

Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently clarified how the Trump administration intends to treat states that have legalized pot, which remains illegal on the federal level.

The Obama administration eventually took a relatively hands-off approach to this enforcement conundrum. But Sessions instructed all United States attorneys to treat cannabis-related activities like any suspected crime, instead of making them a low priority if they comply with state laws. Continue reading “Sessions’ war on pot could speed up marijuana legalization nationwide”