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In states with legal cannabis, teen use triggers concerns

Cannabis Chronicles

With some marijuana products averaging 68 percent THC — exponentially greater than the pot baby boomers once smoked – calls to poison control centers and visits to emergency rooms have risen. Policy seems to have outpaced science, and in the best of all possible worlds, science would allow us to set policy.”.

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Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

Cannabis Law Report

Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food.(20A00016). European Union legislation and policies "; Having regard to Regulation (EEC) no. on monitoring the common agricultural policy and repealing i. 1290/2005 and (CE) n. common agricultural policy and repealing regulation (EC) no.

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New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana policies in the United States have become more permissive, motivating research on demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use. Marijuana policies in the United States (U.S.) Introduction.

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Marijuana Legalization in NY & Driving: Response to NYS Association of Police Chiefs from Roc NORML

NORML

– As advised by the American Automobile Association (AAA), we urgently need more research , and we shouldn’t put arbitrary “per se” driving limits for the presence of THC, as they improperly classify motorists who are not behaviorally impaired. 1 year prior to legalization. Sales began January 1.

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Cannabis Report Reveals Potential for High Revenue and 40,000+ New Jobs in the UK

Veriheal

A new report carried out by drug policy reform organization Volteface suggests that the United Kingdom could be leaving £1.2 ’s medical cannabis industry include the following: A crystal clear definition of THC potency for CBD products should be provided by the Food Standards Association. It is an exciting time for the U.K.

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Bali’s Cannabis-Loving Tourists Find Themselves in Hot Water Over Drug Laws

Veriheal

On April 17, 2005, nine young Australians were handcuffed and detained in Bali on drug trafficking charges. The predominantly Muslim country shares a zero-tolerance policy with many other Southeast Asian countries. Medical and recreational cannabis derivatives — including CBD, edibles, hashish, hemp, CBD, and THC — are also illegal.

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Could A New Constitution Mean Recreational Cannabis in Chile?

Cannabis Law Report

The new cannabis boom has opened the door to tons of other cannabis compounds like CBN, THCA, and delta-8 THC, a half-brother to delta-9 with similar benefits, but which causes less anxiety and couch locking. Drug regulation in Chile is governed by Ley de Drogas from 2005.