Bright, James 1/1/1997 - 31/12/2024
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1 US OK: DOJ Decision Creates Hazy Situation For Casino Weed SaleSun, 14 Dec 2014
Source:Ada Evening News, The (OK) Author:Bright, James Area:Oklahoma Lines:83 Added:12/14/2014

It may be awhile before Oklahomans will be able to light a joint while playing slots.

The Department of Justice ruled Thursday that Indian tribes could grow and sell marijuana on tribal lands, but the ramifications of this action remain a mystery.

"We don't know if tribes can legally sell it yet," Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics Mark Woodward said. "We just don't know the answer."

Woodward said it would take much more discussion and possibly a judge's ruling before the facts become less sticky when it comes to tribes selling pot in casinos. Using and selling marijuana remains illegal under state law.

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2 US OK: DOJ Decision Creates Hazy Situation For Casino Weed SaleFri, 12 Dec 2014
Source:Chickasha Express-Star (OK) Author:Bright, James Area:Oklahoma Lines:81 Added:12/14/2014

It may be awhile before Oklahomans will be able to light a joint while playing slots.

The Department of Justice ruled Thursday that Indian tribes could grow and sell marijuana on tribal lands, but the ramifications of this action remain a mystery.

"We don't know if tribes can legally sell it yet," Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics Mark Woodward said. "We just don't know the answer."

Woodward said it would take much more discussion and possibly a judge's ruling before the facts become less sticky when it comes to tribes selling pot in casinos. Using and selling marijuana remains illegal under state law.

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