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Edward Forchion (born Robert Edward Forchion, Jr July 23, 1964), also known as NJWeedman, is an American Rastafari cannabis rights and free speech activist, perennial candidate, actor, writer, and restaurateur.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 94 relations: African Americans, Asbury Park Press, Associated Press, Audience (TV network), Bellmawr, New Jersey, Black market, Board of County Commissioners (New Jersey), Browns Mills, New Jersey, Burlington County Times, Burlington County, New Jersey, California, Camden County, New Jersey, Camden, New Jersey, Cannabis and religion, Cannabis dispensaries in the United States, Cannabis in California, Cannabis in New Jersey, Cannabis political parties of the United States, Cannabis rights, Certiorari, Claflin University, Comity, Discretionary review, Domain name, Edgewood Regional High School, Evesham Township, New Jersey, FindLaw, Freedom of speech, Freedom of speech in the United States, Fully Informed Jury Association, Governor of New Jersey, Harland Williams, Hate crime, Hopewell, New Jersey, Hunger strike, Independent politician, Jury nullification, Kevin Booth, Legal history of cannabis in the United States, Legal Marijuana Now Party, Legalize Marijuana Party, Liberty Bell, List of United States senators from New Jersey, Medical cannabis, Mercer County, New Jersey, Million Mask March, Mount Holly, New Jersey, Name change, New Jersey, New Jersey Army National Guard, ... Expand index (44 more) »

  2. American Rastafarians
  3. Cannabis in New Jersey
  4. Cannabis political party politicians
  5. New Jersey Independents
  6. People convicted of cannabis offenses

African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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Asbury Park Press

The Asbury Park Press, formerly known as the Shore Press, Daily Press, Asbury Park Daily Press, and Asbury Park Evening Press, is a daily newspaper in Monmouth and Ocean counties of New Jersey and has the third largest circulation in the state.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Audience (TV network)

Audience Network (also known as Audience from 2016 until 2020) was an American pay television channel that was owned by AT&T.

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Bellmawr, New Jersey

Bellmawr (pronounced "BELL-mar") is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Ed Forchion and Bellmawr, New Jersey are cannabis in New Jersey.

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Black market

A black market, underground economy, or shadow economy is a clandestine market or series of transactions that has some aspect of illegality or is not compliant with an institutional set of rules.

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Board of County Commissioners (New Jersey)

In New Jersey, a Board of County Commissioners (until 2020 named the Board of Chosen Freeholders) is the elected county-wide government board in each of the state's 21 counties.

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Browns Mills, New Jersey

Browns Mills is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Pemberton Township, in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Burlington County Times

The Burlington County Times is a daily newspaper located in Westampton, New Jersey, U.S. The paper, which is part of the Gannett chain of newspapers, covers municipal and county issues in Burlington County, New Jersey as well as local and professional sporting events.

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Burlington County, New Jersey

Burlington County is a county in the South Jersey region of the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Camden County, New Jersey

Camden County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Camden, New Jersey

Camden is a city in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Cannabis and religion

Different religions have varying stances on the use of cannabis, historically and presently.

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Cannabis dispensaries in the United States

Cannabis dispensaries in the United States or marijuana dispensaries are a type of cannabis retail outlet, local government-regulated physical location, typically inside a retail storefront or office building, in which a person can purchase cannabis and cannabis-related items for medical or recreational use.

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Cannabis in California

Cannabis in California has been legal for medical use since 1996, and for recreational use since late 2016.

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Cannabis in New Jersey

Cannabis in New Jersey is legal for both medical use and recreational use.

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Cannabis political parties of the United States

Cannabis political parties of the United States include the Grassroots—Legalize Cannabis Party, the Legal Marijuana Now Party, and the U.S. Marijuana Party.

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Cannabis rights

Cannabis rights or marijuana rights (sometimes more specifically cannabis consumer rights or stoner rights) are individual civil rights that vary by jurisdiction.

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Certiorari

In law, certiorari is a court process to seek judicial review of a decision of a lower court or government agency.

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Claflin University

Claflin University is a private historically black university in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Comity

In law, comity is "a principle or practice among political entities such as countries, states, or courts of different jurisdictions, whereby legislative, executive, and judicial acts are mutually recognized." It is an informal and non-mandatory courtesy to which a court of one jurisdiction affords to the court of another jurisdiction when determining questions where the law or interests of another country are involved.

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Discretionary review

Discretionary review is the authority appellate courts have to decide which appeals they will consider from among the cases submitted to them.

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Domain name

In the Internet, a domain name is a string that identifies a realm of administrative autonomy, authority or control.

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Edgewood Regional High School

Edgewood Regional High School is the original name of Winslow Township High School that opened in 1958.

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Evesham Township, New Jersey

Evesham Township is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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FindLaw

FindLaw is a business of Thomson Reuters that provides online legal information in the form of state laws, case law and codes, legal blogs and articles, a lawyer directory, DIY legal services and products, and other legal resources.

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Freedom of speech

Freedom of speech is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or a community to articulate their opinions and ideas without fear of retaliation, censorship, or legal sanction.

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Freedom of speech in the United States

In the United States, freedom of speech and expression is strongly protected from government restrictions by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, many state constitutions, and state and federal laws.

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Fully Informed Jury Association

The Fully Informed Jury Association (FIJA) is a United States national jury education organization, incorporated in the state of Montana as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.

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Governor of New Jersey

The governor of New Jersey is the head of government of the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Harland Williams

Harland Williams (born November 14, 1962) is a Canadian and American actor, comedian, and author.

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Hate crime

A hate crime (also known a bias crime) is crime where a perpetrator targets a victim because of their physical appearance or perceived membership of a certain social group.

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Hopewell, New Jersey

Hopewell is a borough in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Hunger strike

A hunger strike is a method of non-violent resistance where participants fast as an act of political protest, usually with the objective of achieving a specific goal, such as a policy change.

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Independent politician

An independent, non-partisan politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association.

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Jury nullification

Jury nullification, also known in the United Kingdom as jury equity or a perverse verdict, is when the jury in a criminal trial gives a verdict of not guilty even though they think a defendant has broken the law.

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Kevin Booth

Kevin Booth (born October 2, 1961) is an American film director, producer, lecturer and musician.

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In the United States, increased restrictions and labeling of cannabis (legal term marijuana or marihuana) as a poison began in many states from 1906 onward, and outright prohibitions began in the 1920s.

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The Legal Marijuana Now Party (LMN) is a political third party in the United States.

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Legalize Marijuana Party

The Legalize Marijuana Party is a political third party in the U.S. state of New Jersey established in 1998 by Edward Forchion to protest cannabis prohibition.

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Liberty Bell

The Liberty Bell, previously called the State House Bell or Old State House Bell, is an iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia.

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List of United States senators from New Jersey

This is a chronological listing of the United States senators from New Jersey.

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Medical cannabis

Medical cannabis, medicinal cannabis or medical marijuana (MMJ), is cannabis and cannabinoids that are prescribed by physicians for their patients.

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Mercer County, New Jersey

Mercer County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Million Mask March

The Million Mask March, also known as "Operation Vendetta", is a worldwide, annual protest associated with the hacktivist group Anonymous occurring annually on Guy Fawkes Day, 5 November.

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Mount Holly, New Jersey

Mount Holly is a township that is the county seat of Burlington County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Name change

Name change is the legal act by a person of adopting a new name different from their current name.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state situated within both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.

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New Jersey Army National Guard

The New Jersey Army National Guard consists of more than 6,000 Citizen-Soldiers.

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New Jersey General Assembly

The New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature.

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New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division

The New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division (in case citation, N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div) is the intermediate appellate court in New Jersey.

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New Jersey's 12th congressional district

New Jersey's 12th congressional district is represented by Democrat Bonnie Watson Coleman, who has served in Congress since 2015.

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New Jersey's 15th legislative district

New Jersey's 15th legislative district is one of 40 in the New Jersey Legislature, covering the Hunterdon County municipalities of Delaware Township, East Amwell Township, Frenchtown, Kingwood, Lambertville City Stockton, and West Amwell Township; and the Mercer County municipalities of Ewing Township, Hopewell Borough, Hopewell Township, Lawrence Township, Pennington Borough, Trenton City and West Windsor Township.

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New Jersey's 1st congressional district

New Jersey's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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New Jersey's 3rd congressional district

New Jersey's 3rd congressional district is represented by Democrat Andy Kim of Moorestown who has served in Congress since 2019.

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New Jersey's 8th legislative district

New Jersey's 8th legislative district is one of 40 in the New Jersey Legislature, covering the Burlington County municipalities of Bass River, Chesterfield Township, Eastampton Township, Evesham Township, Hainesport Township, Lumberton Township, Mansfield Township, Medford Township, Medford Lakes Borough, Mount Holly Township, New Hanover, Pemberton Borough, Pemberton Township, Shamong Township, Southampton Township, Springfield Township, Tabernacle Township, Washington Township, Westampton Township,Woodland Township, and Wrightstown Borough; and the Atlantic County municipalities of Egg Harbor City, New Jersey, Folsom, Hammonton, and Mullica.

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Nickname

A nickname or nick, also known as a sobriquet, is a substitute for the proper name of a person, place or thing.

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NJ.com

NJ.com is a digital news content provider and website in New Jersey owned by Advance Publications.

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Pemberton Township, New Jersey

Pemberton Township is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Perennial candidate

A perennial candidate is a political candidate who frequently runs for elected office and rarely, if ever, wins.

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Person of color

The term "person of color" (people of color or persons of color; abbreviated POC) is primarily used to describe any person who is not considered "white".

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Petition for review

In some jurisdictions, a petition for review is a formal request for an appellate tribunal to review the decision of a lower court or administrative body.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Politico

Politico (stylized in all caps), known originally as The Politico, is an American political digital newspaper company.

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Pre-trial detention

Pre-trial detention, also known as jail, preventive detention, provisional detention, or remand, is the process of detaining a person until their trial after they have been arrested and charged with an offence.

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President of the United States

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Rastafari

Rastafari, sometimes called Rastafarianism, is an Abrahamic religion that developed in Jamaica during the 1930s.

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Rastafari movement in the United States

The Rastafari movement in the United States echoes the Rastafari religious movement, which began in Jamaica and Ethiopia during the 1930s.

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Restaurateur

A restaurateur is a person who opens and runs restaurants professionally.

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Sicklerville, New Jersey

Sicklerville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Winslow Township in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Starbucks

Starbucks Corporation is an American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

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Supreme Court of New Jersey

The Supreme Court of New Jersey is the highest court in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.

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The Daily Meal

The Daily Meal is a food and drinks website.

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The Emperor Wears No Clothes

The Emperor Wears No Clothes is a non-fiction book written by Jack Herer.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Press of Atlantic City

The Press of Atlantic City is the fourth-largest daily newspaper in New Jersey.

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The Trentonian

The Trentonian is a daily newspaper serving Trenton, New Jersey, USA, and the surrounding Mercer County community.

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Tony Rock

Anthony Rock (born June 30, 1974) is an American actor and stand-up comedian, the younger brother of comedian Chris Rock.

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Trenton, New Jersey

Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County.

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U.S. Marijuana Party

The U.S. Marijuana Party is a cannabis political party in the United States founded in 2002 by Loretta Nall specifically to end the war on drugs and to legalize cannabis.

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U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report (USNWR, US NEWS) is an American media company publishing news, consumer advice, rankings, and analysis.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States Marine Corps

The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations through combined arms, implementing its own infantry, artillery, aerial, and special operations forces.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.

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Witness tampering

Witness tampering is the act of attempting to improperly influence, alter or prevent the testimony of witnesses within criminal or civil proceedings.

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1000 Ways to Die

1000 Ways to Die is an American docufiction anthology television series that aired on Spike from May 14, 2008, to July 15, 2012, and also aired on Comedy Central during its run.

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2005 New Jersey gubernatorial election

The 2005 New Jersey gubernatorial election was a race to determine the Governor of New Jersey.

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2006 United States Senate election in New Jersey

The 2006 United States Senate election in New Jersey was held on November 7, 2006.

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2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey

The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey were held on November 8, 2016, to elect the 12 U.S. representatives from the state of New Jersey, one from each of the state's 12 congressional districts.

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2020 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey

The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey were held on November 3, 2020, to elect the 12 U.S. representatives from the state of New Jersey, one from each of the state's 12 congressional districts.

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2021 New Jersey gubernatorial election

The 2021 New Jersey gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 2021, to elect the governor of New Jersey.

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2024 United States presidential election

The 2024 United States presidential election will be the 60th quadrennial presidential election, set to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

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See also

American Rastafarians

Cannabis in New Jersey

Cannabis political party politicians

New Jersey Independents

People convicted of cannabis offenses

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Forchion

Also known as Ed Forchion, Jr., Edward Forchion, Edward Forchion, Jr., NJ Weedman, NJWeedman, Njweedman.com, Robert Edward Forchion, Robert Edward Forchion, Jr., Robert Forchion, Robert Forchion, Jr., Weedman.

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