Category archives for: Don Duncan

Celebrate Medical Marijuana Week

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Medical Marijuana Week is an annual event held during the week of 2/15 to commemorate the passage of Proposition 215, California’s medical cannabis law. Celebrate Medical Marijuana Week with us by educating your community, urging Congress to protect medical cannabis patients, writing letters to the editor, and more! By Americans for Safe Access To celebrate [...]

ASA Responds To The Federal Crackdown

Melinda Haag, an Obama appointee, is serving her first term as U.S. Attorney for the North District. Her previous work includes white collar crime, civil rights abuses and child exploitation. Now she endorses a system that removes children from loving homes if medical marijuana is involved.

With some municipalities decriminalizing domestic violence in order to save money, and law enforcement directives that include do-not-respond lists to save money, ASA C0-founder Don Duncan sends letter to community-at-large. By Don Duncan  |  Americans For Safe Access As you have probably already heard, the four US Attorneys from California held a press conference on Friday [...]

Right-leaning RAND Corp Study Shows Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Decrease Crime

RAND Corporation Study proves medical cannabis dispensing centers decrease crime because of several logical factors, including increased foot traffic, security cameras and guards, as well as a stronger community presence for all.

By Don Duncan  |  Published by Americans for Safe Access The RAND Corporation, an influential public policy think tank, issued a report this week debunking the commonly-held misperception that medical cannabis dispensing centers (MCDCs) attract crime to the neighborhoods in which they are located. In what the authors call “the first systematic analysis of the link between medical [...]

ASA California Tour 2011

Join Executive Director Steph Sherer and California Campaign Director Don Duncan for ASA's California Tour 2011

Americans for Safe Access (ASA) is visiting cities all over California this month to train and mobilize the grassroots base of support for safe access to medical cannabis! What can I do to adopt a new or improved local ordinance? How do we force local police to obey state law? What can be done to [...]

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