https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4 Recreational Marijuana and Federalism en-us 2018-02-05 15:04:44 UTC 2026-01-24 15:45:22 UTC hello@padlet.com cgon_037 https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228181544 The distribution of power in an organization (such as a government) between a central authority and the constituent]]> 2018-02-05 15:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228181544 cgon_037 https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228185569 Federalism is a form of government in which a constitution distributes powers between a central government and states, provinces, or republics. Lower entities such as municipalities, towns, and districts are created by the states and have no sovereign power of their own.  The national and states governments both exercise direct authority over individuals.]]> 2018-02-05 16:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228185569 cgon_037 https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228193879 2018-02-05 16:17:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228193879 cgon_037 https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228194297 It became an issue because the federal government says that marijuana is illegal but then some state governments allow the use of recreational marijuana. ]]> 2018-02-05 16:17:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228194297 cgon_037 https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228272370 It may seem like marijuana is on a roll right now. But there's still one big hurdle to jump: Even if cannabis is legal at the state level, it's still illegal at the federal level. And that tension is making our transition to a new administration even more confusing and terrifying for marijuana advocates. ]]> 2018-02-05 18:20:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228272370 cgon_037 https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228272595 2018-02-05 18:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228272595 cgon_037 https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228277889 2018-02-05 18:28:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228277889 cgon_037 https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228278447 2018-02-05 18:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228278447 cgon_037 https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228280372 When federal law and state law conflict, the federal law trumps. In states where marijuana has been legalized for recreational purposes, the state laws conflict with federal law. The conflict between state and federal marijuana laws is likely to continue and ultimately require resolution, possibly through a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court.]]> 2018-02-05 18:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228280372 cgon_037 https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228282041 2018-02-05 18:34:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228282041 cgon_037 https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228283021 I don't agree marijuana should be allowed because marijuana can affect are well being. So I believe that this should be decided by the federal government because they will take every state into consideration and know whats better for everyone.]]> 2018-02-05 18:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cgon_037/federalismp4/wish/228283021