Drug Analysis
North Carolina Senate passes bill expanding hemp industry
Retired judge turns to hemp
Challenging identification of marijuana by sight or smell
After its decriminalization at the federal level, states have begun implementing programs to oversee the production, manufacture, and distribution of hemp products. Some North Carolina farmers have been participating in a pilot program which allows the legal production of industrial hemp. Since hemp’s legalization, North Carolina faces several areas of uncertainty in enforcement of marijuana …
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NC lawmakers see hemp as the state’s next big cash crop. But police are opposed.
North Carolina Advances Delayed Ban on Smokable Hemp
Hemp production, slowly gaining support, could hit road block
SBI proposes changes in state hemp laws to clear up confusion
Law enforcement fears NC’s effort to boost hemp industry could essentially legalize marijuana
Hemp or Marijuana
Originally posted on May 21, 2019 on the North Carolina Criminal Law blog. Back in November of last year, I wrote about hemp and CBD laws here. I have been teaching quite a bit on the subject lately and wanted to follow up that post with an examination of how legal use of hemp products …
CBD Is Wildly Popular. Disputes Over Its Legality Are a Growing Source of Tension.
Scientific Working Group for the Analysis of Seized Drug
The mission of SWGDRUG is to recommend minimum standards for the forensic examination of seized drugs and to seek the international acceptance of such standards. Click here for a PDF of the current approved guidelines for Drug Analysis.
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Motion for Discovery of Laboratory/Scientific Evidence
Sample discovery motion regarding drug chemistry or toxicology evidence.
Motion for Discovery of Laboratory/Scientific EvidenceRead More
A Simplified Guide to Forensic Science
The National Forensic Science Technology Center created this website to explain in simplified terms the principles of each type of forensic analysis and how the analysis is performed. Topics include DNA, digital evidence, fingerprints, firearms, trace evidence, blood stains, and more.
PubChem
This National Institute of Health searchable database allows users to search for a compound and learn more about its chemical structure, uses, properties, toxicity, and other information.