On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | Aug 31, 2019 | marijuana possession
While there are laws and penalties in place in Minnesota regarding the sale, possession and use of marijuana, the state has changed its stance regarding hemp. According to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, the new Farm Bill changes the Controlled Substances Act...
On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | Apr 26, 2019 | marijuana possession, Uncategorized
In 1976, marijuana was largely decriminalized in Minnesota. This, however, does not mean that marijuana can be used freely. It is important to distinguish clearly between decriminalization and legalization, as they are two different things. Decriminalization means...
On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | Jan 18, 2019 | marijuana possession
In the state of Minnesota, the use of marijuana for medical reasons is legalized, but you must have a qualifying medical condition — and have a prescription for the drug from your medical provider in order to avoid serious legal consequences. This is true even...
On behalf of Macaulay Law Offices | Dec 7, 2018 | marijuana possession
One of the top concerns people have when accused of drug crimes is whether they could be facing jail time. What can individuals be facing when it comes to jail time when accused of marijuana possession here in Minnesota? Under state law, jail time generally will not...
