On Monday, June 16, Rick Scott signed into law a bill that would offer a very limited legalization of medical marijuana. Called the Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act, the law legalizes the use of a very low THC strain of a type of marijuana called Charlotte’s Web for use of a handful of serious illnesses, namely […]
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Rick Scott Signs Bills Increasing Penalties Against Violent Sex Offenders
On April 1, 2014, Rick Scott signed a group of bills into law that are meant to reduce the chance of violent sexual predators from being released from custody. The new laws are in response to a number of disturbing stories recently, including the murder of a Jacksonville girl and a study showing that hundreds […]