Dazed and confused: Difficulties for law enforcement during Oregon's transition to a legal marijuana market

K Henning, M Matsuda, G Stewart - Police Quarterly, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
As more states legalize recreational cannabis, questions remain about the impact of this
transition for police who continue to be responsible for enforcing laws governing illicit …

Law enforcement perceptions of cannabis legalization effects on policing: Challenges of major policy change implementation at the street level

DL Stanton Sr, D Makin, M Stohr… - Contemporary Drug …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents qualitative findings associated with the experiences of those tasked with
enforcing laws within a novel environment of cannabis legalization. Research partner …

Effects of marijuana legalization on law enforcement and crime

MK Stohr, DW Willits, DA Makin, C Hemmens… - Final report. National …, 2020 - ojp.gov
Abstract On July 1, 2014, licensed retail outlets in Washington opened with a regulated and
monitored cannabis product. In examining the effect of this legislation and policy on crime …

Marijuana enforcement since drug policy reform: an exploration of officer discretion in six states

JM Miller, WG Jennings, B Vose, HV Miller… - American journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Marijuana enforcement remains a major point of entry to the criminal justice system despite
broad state level reforms. The knowledge base on marijuana enforcement, however, is small …

The impact of marijuana legalization on law enforcement in states surrounding Colorado

KC Ward, PA Lucas, A Murphy - Police Quarterly, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Since the legalization of recreational marijuana occurred in Colorado, politicians,
academics, and the public have been paying close attention to what impact, if any, the …

An evolution rather than a revolution: Cannabis legalization implementation from the perspective of the police in Washington state

M Stohr, D Makin, D Stanton, C Hemmens… - Justice Evaluation …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
We evaluate the effects of cannabis legalization on crime and law enforcement in one of the
first states to adopt it, in 2012. We investigated how the police view legalization and how …

Law enforcement practices in the first two states in US to legalize recreational marijuana

T Wiens, KM Lenk, LEA Fabian, DJ Erickson - International Journal of Drug …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background There is a lack of research regarding law enforcement practices where
recreational marijuana sales are legal. Given that legalization of recreational marijuana is …

Crime, laws, and legalization: perceptions of Colorado marijuana dispensary owners and managers

KC Ward, AJ Thompson… - Criminal Justice …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The legalization of recreational marijuana in Colorado has complicated the relationships
between local, state, and federal governments. Such challenges have trickled down to …

The Impact of Marijuana Legalization on Police in Colorado

B Iannacchione, KC Ward - Criminal Justice Review, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this study was to survey a random sample of police departments in Colorado
to assess their views on the impact of marijuana legalization in the state. While police …

[图书][B] Recreational marijuana: Exploring attitudes of Colorado police about department policies and colleagues

DT Wilson - 2018 - search.proquest.com
Drug addiction and abuse in the United States has reached epidemic levels, and marijuana
is the most used and abused illegal drug. With the legalization of marijuana for recreational …