2003 Decriminalization Policy 
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 19, 2021
Though technically illegal, cannabis is widely used in Belgium, with small amounts decriminalized since 2003. A 2015 research paper published in the International Journal of Drug Policy concluded that, given the spread of cannabis cultivation in Belgium, reducing the supply of the drug is not a realistic policy objective.
The Cannigma
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
Medical: Legal Recreational: Decriminalized. Cannabis has been decriminalized in the Netherlands since 1976. In 2003, the Netherlands legalized medical cannabis. That said, the country does not prosecute for the offense because the Netherlands “ has a policy of toleration regarding soft drugs.
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The Blunt Truth
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
GERMANY The German legislature is set to decriminalize cannabis today; the law is set to take effect on April 1. MSG is covered by the New York 2003 Clean Indoor Air Act, which prohibits cannabis smoking in pretty much all public indoor spaces. And the illegal market continues to flourish. C’mon – shouldn’t that have been April 20??)
SpeedWeed
MAY 1, 2021
“We feel that the skew[ed] allocation of these licenses to white companies, it is a crime against the black economic empowerment policy and the Constitution of our country,” BFASA stated in a press release announcing the April 22 protest.
Veriheal
MARCH 29, 2023
1, 2003, to Dec. Researchers gathered the results of this study from a variety of sources, including: State Cannabis Policy Level The Alcohol Policy Information System cannabis law database holds data for recreational cannabis laws, whereas public research provided data for medical cannabis laws until 2017.
The Joint Blog
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
It did not exceed 30% until 2000 but has risen steeply in the two decades since then, and is now twice what it was in 2001 and 2003. Additionally, “voters in Mississippi and South Dakota join 33 states and the District of Columbia in passing laws legalizing or decriminalizing the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes.”
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Psilocybin’s therapeutic benefits are so promising that Denver, Colorado became the first city to decriminalize psilocybin in May 2019, and in 2020, Oregon passed Measure 109, which paved the road for a program allowing for legal manufacture, delivery, and administration of psilocybin to clients at supervised, licensed facilities in the state.
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