OA849: The Law Of New Year's!
As we wind down 2023, Liz and Andrew bring you an entirely Trump-free, New Year's Eve-themed show! \xa0 First, the two discuss legal weed, President Biden's pardon, and what the future holds for those who like to smoke. \xa0 Then, Liz and Andrew discuss the legal minutiae of the Ninth Circuit's reversal of the conviction of Rep. Fortenberry (pictured). Ever wanted to know the difference between venue and vicinage? You will now! Thank you for listening to us in 2023! \xa0 Notes Sessions January 4, 2018 memo re marijuana prosecutions https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-issues-memo-marijuana-enforcement \xa0 Biden October 6, 2022 statement on marijuana\xa0 https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/10/06/statement-from-president-biden-on-marijuana-reform/ \xa0 21 U.S.C. \xa7 844 https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/21/844 \xa0 Fortenberry Ruling https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/60659391/united-states-v-fortenberry/
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