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Medical Marijuana and Gun Laws

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Members of the cannabis community regularly wonder how your gun laws can be affected by using medical marijuana. The US federal law considers these drugs as high-risk substances with very little therapeutic or medical value. The US federal government regulates the sales, distribution, and ownership of firearms through this law.

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

The Cannigma

Japanese authorities can prosecute citizens for violating its cannabis laws — even if they used it abroad. Japan does not have a medical cannabis program and does not allow the use of cannabis for patients seeking to treat a medical condition. The post Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal? Shutterstock).

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Cannabis laws in Estonia

The Cannigma

Since 2011, treatment may be offered to drug-dependent offenders as an alternative to prison only if the offender is sentenced to imprisonment for six months to two years and agrees to undergo the treatment course. The post Cannabis laws in Estonia appeared first on The Cannigma. Can you grow your own weed?

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Arizona Cannabis Legalization Guide (Prop 207)

Canna Law Blog

Every Sunday until November 3, Canna Law Blog will publish a post centered on one of these state ballot initiatives, and the current laws surrounding cannabis in that state. What are current Arizona’s laws surrounding cannabis? The AMMA was controversial, barely scraping into law with 50.1% of the vote.

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Lebanese Media Reports That Govt “Expediating” Hemp Legislation

Cannabis Law Report

Lebanon ‘s parliament has passed a law allowing for the cultivation of hemp, the Minister of Agriculture, Abbas Hajj Hassan, said on Monday, though implementation mechanisms had yet to be specified. Cannabis cultivation has increased since 2011 due to a deteriorating security situation in the Bekaa valley.

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Montana Cannabis Legalization Guide (Initiative 190 and CI-118)

Canna Law Blog

Every Sunday until November 3, Canna Law Blog will publish a post centered on one of these state ballot initiatives, and the current laws surrounding cannabis in that state. What are the current laws surrounding cannabis in Montana? Recreational cannabis is illegal in Montana.

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Is weed legal in Switzerland?

The Cannigma

Minors under the age of 18 can still face legal proceedings under Swiss juvenile criminal law. Since 2011, cannabis products that contain up to 1% THC are legal in Switzerland, leading to a growing market in “Cannabis Light” products. What Swiss law permits medical patients? Is CBD legal in Switzerland?