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Rhode Island’s Legalization

Cannabis Life Network

Although, the State has had medical cannabis since 2006. Governor Dan McKee signed Rhode Island’s legalization of cannabis into law on May 25, 2022. The new law allows residents over 21 years old to possess and consume cannabis recreationally.

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Matriarch Sentenced for Role in Violent Multimillion-Dollar Honduran Cocaine Trafficking Organization

Cannabis Law Report

According to court documents, from 2006 until 2015, Erlinda Ramos-Bobadilla, aka Chinda, 62, served as a leader in the Montes-Bobadilla drug-trafficking organization, or Los Montes, one of the most significant drug-trafficking […]

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Malta: Prison over 0.02 grams of cannabis, and a 20-year wait for justice to be served

Cannabis Law Report

Arrested in 2001 but arraigned 18 months later, Eugenio Camenzuli posted a guilty plea on his first sitting in 2006, but spent 20 years before an appeal overturned a prison sentence for just 0.02g of cannabis. He was only arraigned 18 months later, in 2002, and then again in 2006 for his first sitting. Malta Today reports.

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Politician Architect Of Mexico’s War On Drugs Now On Trial In US For Trafficking Cocaine

Cannabis Law Report

Genaro Garcia Luna is accused of taking huge bribes to allow the notorious Sinaloa cartel to smuggle cocaine when he was public security minister during Felipe Calderon’s 2006-2012 presidency.

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Your Edible is Mislabeled but Does it Matter?

Cannabis Life Network

Then in 2006, Paige Figi gave CBD oil to her daughter Charlotte to help manage the pain caused by […]. CBD was a last resort for the family of ten-year-old Sophie*. CBD is well known now, but back in the day, CBD was an undesirable chemical for growers because it mitigates the high caused by THC.

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Cannabis laws in Belgium

The Cannigma

There are a number of cannabis social clubs throughout the country, some of which date back to 2006. Though recreational cultivation of cannabis is illegal, the country has a robust cultivation market, and small-scale cultivation is typically tolerated (there was a 440% increase in cannabis plants grown between 2006 and 2013).

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The Truth About Smoking Marijuana and Lung Health

Cannabis Cheri

Dr. Donald Taskin , author of an earlier lung function study funded by the National Institute of Drug Abuse , stated in a 2006 interview with me that his study found that there “was no abnormality in the lung function of heavy smokers of marijuana, but there were abnormalities in the lung function of smokers of tobacco only.”.

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