Changing Dynamics: The Law & Economics of Marijuana Legalization
Release Date: 04/23/2020
Standards for Judicial Education on Scientific Topics
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Professor of Law and Executive Director of the Economics Center at the George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School, Donald J. Kochan, moderates a discussion about the Standards for Judicial Education on Scientific Topics. This conversation, recorded in January, 2024, features David Faigman of the University of California College of Law, Jonathan Klick of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, Gary Marchant of the Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, and Charles R. Santerre of Clemson University, who provide their expertise on teaching judges about...
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The State of Civil Justice: Past, Present, and Future
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info_outlineOn November 6, 2012 Colorado Amendment 64 passed and the Constitution of the state of Colorado was subsequently amended to outline a statewide drug policy for cannabis.
Over the past two decades, more than thirty states have legalized though the drug remains classified as a Schedule 1 drug under federal law.
Join us for this episode of The Marketplace of Ideas taken from the Law & Economics Center’s October 2019 Symposium on the Law & Economics of Marijuana Legalization, and listen in as panelists discuss the issues and challenges arising within an industry that is decriminalized within a state, but not at the federal level.
Panelists include:
James Henning, Commander, Denver Police Department; Sam Kamin, Vicente Sederberg Professor of Marijuana Law and Policy, University of Denver Sturm College of Law; Theshia Naidoo, Legal Director of Criminal Justice, Drug Policy Alliance and The Honorable Paula A. Nakayama, Associate Justice, Hawai'i Supreme Court