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History of Marijuana in Mexico

Cannabis Law Report

Mexico represents an important role in the expansion of cannabis around the world, its history is part of a historical, social and economic bed that has transformed each of its events into relevant information at a political-social level. Origin of marijuana in Mexico. The Prohibition Era; 20th Century. The decade of the 60’s.

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New York’s Adult Use Cannabis Cultivation Licenses

Canna Law Blog

Continuing our series on New York’s cannabis rules and regulations (the Rules), we’re breaking down everything you need to know about the cultivation licenses (check out our other posts in the series here and here ). What are cannabis cultivation licensees licensed to do? What are the cannabis cultivation license tiers?

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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

The Cannigma

In time, Western civilization caught on, and consumption expanded around the globe. Responsible consumption is key, and in the case of psychedelics – where you could potentially become detached from reality – it’s important to be in a safe space, preferably around people you’re comfortable with. Classical psychedelics .

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Virginia Domestic Violence Victim Charged for Cannabis Consumption During Court Testimony

SpeedWeed

Virginia Cannabis Laws Should Protect Legal Consumption. Even local legislators, such as Senator Jennifer Boysko, a representative of Loudoun County, noted that there’s a history of not protecting victims in cases such as these, when instead they should be treated with “respect and dignity.” View original article.

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Cannabis laws in Lebanon

The Cannigma

Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal Lebanon has a long history of cannabis cultivation and consumption, with some estimates suggesting that the country produces up to 1% of the world’s cannabis. Industrial hemp in Lebanon The cultivation of industrial hemp is legal in Lebanon, but it is strictly regulated.

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The Plant, the Whole Plant & Nothing But the Plant

Project CBD

The first reference to the therapeutic properties of cannabis roots in Western medicine is found in the Natural Histories (77 AD) by Pliny the Elder. While that’s a great asset for cleaning up a contaminated ecosystem, it’s not what you want when growing an herb for human consumption.

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Understanding Medical Marijuana Laws in California

MMJ Recs

Legal Framework for Medical Marijuana in California California’s legal history towards establishing a comprehensive legal framework for medical marijuana began in 1996 with the passing of Proposition 215, also known as the Compassionate Use Act.

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