Identify a true statement about the Compassionate Use Act (CUA).
Understand the Problem
The question is asking to identify a true statement regarding the Compassionate Use Act (CUA) among the provided options. It appears to be focused on legal aspects related to marijuana possession under that act.
Answer
It does not grant immunity from arrest for possession and cultivation.
The Compassionate Use Act (CUA) does not grant immunity from arrest for the crimes of possession and cultivation of marijuana.
Answer for screen readers
The Compassionate Use Act (CUA) does not grant immunity from arrest for the crimes of possession and cultivation of marijuana.
More Information
The CUA protects patients and caregivers from state prosecution, but it is not a blanket immunity from arrest, particularly under federal law.
Tips
A common misconception is that CUA completely legalizes marijuana and provides full legal protection, whereas it only offers some state-level protections.
Sources
- Medical Marijuana in California - Law Offices of Benjamin Okin - eurekacriminaldefenselawyer.com
- 1996 California Proposition 215 - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
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