A legal view of the medical marijuana debate in EMS

Published: June 18, 2021, 8:55 p.m.

b'On this episode of\\xa0Inside EMS,\\xa0co-hosts\\xa0Chris Cebollero\\xa0and\\xa0Kelly\\xa0Grayson\\xa0tackle a hot button issue: medical marijuana and its use by public safety members. Our hosts discuss a firefighter from Buffalo, New York, who was discharged from his position for using marijuana, despite being having a prescription, and are joined by attorney David C. Holland to discuss the event from a legal angle.\\xa0\\n\\nThe conversation delves into the responsibility of leadership, how the Collective Bargaining Agreement factors into the debate and how EMS should address the issue in the future.'