The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 75–238, 50 Stat. 551, enacted August 2, 1937, was a United States Act that placed...

the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937. Timothy Leary, a professor and activist, was arrested for the possession of marijuana in violation of the Marihuana Tax Act...

that adopted the Uniform State Narcotic Drug Act. The first national regulation was the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937. Cannabis was officially outlawed for...

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curtail its use. 1969: The Marihuana Tax Act is struck down in the case Leary v. United States. The Supreme Court rules that the act violates the Fifth Amendment's...

The National Prohibition Act, known informally as the Volstead Act, was an act of the 66th United States Congress designed to execute the 18th Amendment...

hemp and especially in the resin". In the United States in 1937, the Marihuana Tax Act was passed, and prohibited the production of hemp in addition to cannabis...

of Narcotics which is credited for the 1937 Marihuana Tax Act criminalizing cannabis. The Marihuana Tax Act was ruled unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme...

The Harrison Narcotics Tax Act (Ch. 1, 38 Stat. 785) was a United States federal law that regulated and taxed the production, importation, and distribution...

Commission: Establishment of Commission on Marihuana and Drug Abuse", An Act to amend the Public Health Service Act and other laws to provide increased research...

plantations producing hemp. In 1937, the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 was passed in the United States, levying a tax on anyone who dealt commercially in cannabis...

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pressure to ban marijuana at a nationwide level. The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 created an expensive excise tax, and included penalty provisions and elaborate...

Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, who was a strong opponent of the 1937 Marijuana Tax Act. After more than five years of research the members of the committee drew...

"The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937: Statement of Harry J. Anslinger". Schaffer Library of Drug Policy. Retrieved February 26, 2012. "The Marihuana Tax Act, Additional...

passage of the 1970 Controlled Substances Act, subsequent to the Supreme Court's overturning of the Marihuana Tax Act in 1969 (in the case Leary v. United...

controlled substance, Leary was convicted of possession under the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 on March 11, 1966, sentenced to 30 years in prison, fined...

and Narcotic Drug Act, 1923, before any reports of the use of the drug in Canada. In the United States in 1937, the Marihuana Tax Act was passed, and prohibited...

convicted and sentenced to prison for not paying his marijuana tax cannabis under the Marijuana Tax Act of 1937, according to federal files. Samuel Caldwell was...

medicine further declined with the passage of the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937. The purpose of the act was to prohibit all non-medical use of cannabis in...

centrally involved in drafting the Act, and in convincing states to adopt it. With the passage of the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, federal law reflected state...

sentencing the first person arrested under the newly enacted 1937 Marihuana Tax Act, Moses Baca. Judge Symes, said: "I consider marijuana the worst of...

marijuana to a Schedule III drug. The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 was one of the first measures to cannabis nationwide. This act was overturned in 1969 in Leary...

The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906, also known as the Wiley Act and Dr. Wiley's Law, was the first of a series of significant consumer protection laws...

medical use of cannabis further declined with the passage of the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, which imposed new regulations and fees on physicians prescribing...

opposed the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937. In 1938 as counsel for the American Medical Association he defended the AMA when the Sherman Antitrust Act was used...

The word was used in Europe as early as 1856, when the British enacted a tax on the "ganja" trade. In 1913, Jamaica banned cannabis with the Ganja Law...

and became part of common American English with the passing of the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937. From the portrayal in the media of marijuana use by the hippie...

crack tax, much of which came from confiscated property. In 2006 alone, the state collected $1.8 million. Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 "'Crack tax' Ruled...

government of the United States has limited the use of cannabis since the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 was enacted. Defendant Angel Raich used homegrown medical...