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In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the therapeutic potential of cannabis, a plant that has been used for centuries for medicinal purposes. From managing chronic pain to alleviating anxiety and promoting better sleep, cannabis offers a range of health benefits that are increasingly supported by scientific research and user testimonials. Managing ..read more
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As the world of cannabis continues to evolve, so do the options available to consumers. From traditional flowers to innovative concentrates, edibles, and topicals, understanding the differences in potency, consumption methods, and effects is key to making informed choices. Let’s navigate through the diverse landscape of cannabis products to empower consumers with knowledge. Flowers: Flowers ..read more
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Following closely on the heels of the American Library Association’s report on the top 10 most banned books in the United States last week comes a report from PEN America diving further into the ever-evolving reality of book bans. Titled “Banned in the USA: Illustrating Book Bans Across Public Schools,” the report not only offers a look at the ..read more
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Wife of Harvard morgue manager pleads guilty for her role in wide-ranging cadaver trafficking scheme
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This story just goes and goes… The wife of Harvard’s former morgue manager pleaded guilty on Friday in a Pennsylvania federal court, almost four months before she, her spouse, and others were scheduled to stand trial in a wide-ranging corpse trafficking network. According to the plea agreement filed on Feb. 21, prosecutors stand poised to ..read more
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Ahead of the 18th Lok Sabha, the biggest party in the ruling alliance, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), released its eagerly awaited manifesto — Sankalp Patra — on April 14. In its long list of promises, the party pledged to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) if it returns to power after the upcoming General Elections ..read more
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Experts advocate sound framework to safeguard interests of people, entities By Yang Zekun | China Daily | Updated: 2024-04-16 07:05 China’s legal system should be improved further to meet the evolving needs of national security, ensure legal protection in foreign-related security matters and safeguard interests of the Chinese people and entities, experts said. They made ..read more
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Front Line Defenders expresses deep concerns regarding the safety and security of Lebanese lawyer Mohammad Sablouh. Mohammad Sablouh has faced threats and intimidation due to his outspoken advocacy against the unlawful deportation of Syrian refugees, shedding light on violations of Lebanese law and international conventions by the General Security Forces and the Lebanese Army. Mohammad ..read more
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When Nazar Dudchak and Ilona Pekar arrived at Notre Dame Law School as exchange students from Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) for the spring 2024 semester, they were looking forward to an esteemed educational experience and the opportunity to bring valuable international perspectives to the Notre Dame community. Little did they know, they would also play ..read more
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Even yours truly will be there with my cannabis hat on taking you through the latest developments in cannabis and law in the UK & Europe and how legal tech can determine what opportunities there are in the space. It is a highly regulated industry so there are, as yet, many un-mined opportunities In the ..read more