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The Kansas Attorney General stated that he would sue the city if the measure passed, arguing the city does not have legal authority to reduce cannabis penalties. [6] The Kansas Attorney General subsequently sued the city to hold the initiative. The Wichita City Council later unanimously voted to approve a similar ordinance in 2017. [7]
In these police funding lawsuits, Kansas City has used outside legal counsel at a premium cost to taxpayers. The total could exceed $3 million, according to Lora McDonald, executive director of MORE2.
So far this year, the Kansas Department of Revenue collected 14 drug stamps valued at $10. Last year, it collected the same number of $10 drug tax stamps, plus one $50 stamp.
In Kansas, marijuana possession is considered a misdemeanor and is punishable by a maximum of six months imprisonment and a maximum fine of $1,000 for the first time offense. Show comments ...
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is the state bureau of investigation of the U.S. state of Kansas.The KBI is a division of the Kansas Attorney General and responsible for providing investigative and criminal laboratory services to criminal justice agencies, as well as investigating and preventing crime in the state of Kansas.
However, beyond the terms of the sentence, a defendant can experience additional state actions that are considered by the state to be collateral consequences such as: disenfranchisement (in some countries this may be separately meted out), disentitlement of education loans (for drug charges in the United States), loss of a professional license ...
Johnson County District Attorney Steve Howe testifies to the Kansas Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee about marijuana on Wednesday, March 1.
A criminal charge is a formal accusation made by a governmental authority (usually a public prosecutor or the police) asserting that somebody has committed a crime. A charging document, which contains one or more criminal charges or counts, can take several forms, including: complaint; information; indictment; citation; traffic ticket