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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

The Cannigma

Japan has some of the harshest drug policies on Earth, including for cannabis — and is one of the worst places on Earth to get arrested on marijuana possession charges. What marijuana products are allowed in Japan? The government has a zero tolerance policy on cannabis, but this approach doesn’t apply to investments, it appears.

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The DEA Does Not Want You To Worry About Its New Hemp Rule. Don’t Take the Bait!

Canna Law Blog

North Carolina attorney Rod Kight raised these concerns as well and he and I both spoke to Kyle Jaeger of Marijuana Moment about why we think are concerned about the DEA’s interim hemp rule. The DEA is aware of the concerns of the CBD industry, and is evaluating policy options,” he told L.A. Weekly in a phone interview.

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Allen Iverson finally gets his flowers

SpeedWeed

The NBA’s 2001 Most Valuable Player, Allen Iverson, was wildly popular for his electric style of play and fashion sense during his time playing professional basketball. It was cultural warfare, not unlike the racist propaganda that made marijuana illegal for past generations. The persecution of a phenom. Getty Images).

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Doctors to Debate Medical Pot as More Patients Expected to Ask for Prescriptions

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VANCOUVER — Doctors with opposing views on whether medical marijuana should be prescribed for various conditions agree on one thing: their profession is ill-prepared to deal with patients asking for a drug that lacks adequate clinical research. You can prescribe marijuana for anything you want, regardless of the evidence,” he said.

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You Can Now Smoke and Buy Weed in Canada

Otherside Farms

Marijuana use was illegal in Canada since 1923. In 2001 the use of medical marijuana was approved in Canada. Ian Power has been the first Canadian to legally buy recreational marijuana or weed in his country. Only 10% corresponded to therapeutic marijuana , legal in Canada since 2001. About the Price.

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An Epoch of OG: The OG Kush family genealogy

SpeedWeed

Since the dawn of medical marijuana legalization in the ‘90s in Los Angeles, the potent, lemon-pine-fuel-smelling OG Kush cultivar and its offspring have floored the competition and recruited legions of lifelong followers. This August marks 25 years since the duo used that surviving cutting to start writing OG’s chapter in the history books.

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India: Bar & Bench Article: Is it time to decriminalise Cannabis use in India?

Cannabis Law Report

Further, while enacting the NDPS Act, Parliament did not take into consideration the positive effects of cannabis on human health and the history of use of cannabis in India, the petition stated. In 2001, Portugal became the first country to decriminalise the possession and consumption of all illicit substances.