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DEA Is Compromised, DOJ Should Replace It In Cannabis Rescheduling, Claims Joint Motion
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 12:25pm | 1110Village Farms International, Inc. (NASDAQ:VFF) and Hemp for Victory filed a joint motion seeking to disqualify the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) from defending the proposed rescheduling of marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. The parties argue that...
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DEA Faces Lawsuit Alleging Bias In Marijuana Rescheduling Process
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 6:25pm | 883A Washington-based researcher has filed a lawsuit against the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), alleging multiple legal violations in the agency's process of rescheduling marijuana. As Forbes reported, the complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for Western Washington, names the Department...
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DEA Faces Setback As Judge Denies Request To Block Witnesses In Psychedelics Ban Hearing
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 - 1:51pm | 571In a significant development for psychedelics research, a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) administrative law judge has rejected the agency's request to block key witnesses and evidence in an upcoming hearing. The case, set for November, challenges the DEA's proposed ban on two psychedelic...
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As DEA Withdraws In Psychedelics Battle Over DOI And DOC, Researchers Win - For Now
Friday, August 26, 2022 - 2:39pm | 326The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is pulling back efforts to list certain hallucinogens as Schedule I substances after being challenged by scientists. “DOI and DOC are incredible tools for research, as well as mental and physical health,” Panacea Plant Sciences CEO David...
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DEA Psychedelic Drugs Banning Attempt: These Are The Two Hallucinogens Under Discussion
Tuesday, August 23, 2022 - 3:12pm | 717The DEA recently abandoned a proposal for placing five tryptamines as Schedule I under the Controlled Substances Act. Yet the agency is pushing forward to veto two psychedelic drugs named DOI and DOC with dubious evidence of their potentially nocive effects, as first reported by Psychedelic...