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Will Peace Bring Justice To Colombia?, Lauren Carasik Sep 2016

Will Peace Bring Justice To Colombia?, Lauren Carasik

Media Presence

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Slides: Environmental Flows In The Era Of 'River Anthropology', Rebecca Tharme Jun 2016

Slides: Environmental Flows In The Era Of 'River Anthropology', Rebecca Tharme

Coping with Water Scarcity in River Basins Worldwide: Lessons Learned from Shared Experiences (Martz Summer Conference, June 9-10)

Presenter: Rebecca Tharme, Riverfutures Ltd.

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Marijuana Legalization In Colorado: Lessons For Colombia, Sam Kamin Jan 2016

Marijuana Legalization In Colorado: Lessons For Colombia, Sam Kamin

Sturm College of Law: Faculty Scholarship

In 2012 Colorado became the first jurisdiction anywhere in the world to legalize marijuana possession and use for all adults. The regulated and taxed marijuana industry that arose in Colorado following legalization was also the first of its kind and stands a model for other states considering marijuana law reform. In this brief article I discuss the results of the Colorado experiment; I demonstrate that while Colorado’s regulatory model was largely successful, it also demonstrates the limits of generating revenue through taxing and regulating marijuana. I then discuss the implications of this conclusion for post-conflict Colombia, drawing a comparison to …