Attorney General's Memorandum on Federal Marijuana Enforcement: Possible Impacts

Garvey, Todd ; Yeh, Brian T.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Federal-state relations;    Attorneys general;    Prosecution;    Drug law and legislation;    Marijuana;   

RP-ID  :  LSB10054
RP-ID  :  LSB10054_2018Jan10

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses Attorney General Jeff Sessions' memorandum on federal marijuana enforcement policy sent to all U.S. Attorneys that immediately rescinds guidance documents specific to marijuana enforcement. It provides background on the memorandum, the relevant regulations, and implications of withdrawing previous guidance.