First Circuit Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Federal Marijuana Prohibition

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First Circuit Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Federal Marijuana Prohibition

reason.com/volokh/2025/06/02/first-circuit-rejects-constitutional-challenge-to-federal-marijuana-prohibition

In 2005, in Gonzales v. Raich, the Supreme Court rejected a constitutional challenge to the federal prohibition of the cultivation, distribution, and possession of marijuana, even where legal under state law for medicinal purposes. Many did not like this decision (including me), in no…

This story appeared on reason.com, 2025-06-02 18:50:51.