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Keynote: Marijuana at the Crossroads


Sam Kamin


University of Denver Sturm College of Law

August 7, 2012


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This short essay – taken from a keynote address given at the University of Denver’s Marijuana at the Crossroads Conference – describes the dynamics of marijuana law and policy in the United States with a particular eye toward the federalism implications of marijuana legalization in the states. The essay discusses the history of marijuana regulation in the United States, sets forth a number of possible scenarios going forward, and makes a few, tentative predictions about the future.

Number of Pages in PDF File: 19

Keywords: marijuana, drug policy, legalization, federalism, preemption

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Date posted: November 27, 2012 ; Last revised: February 20, 2013

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Kamin, Sam, Keynote: Marijuana at the Crossroads (August 7, 2012). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2181443

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