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Paper/ Report: Ayahuasca, Global Consumption & Reported Deaths in the Media

Cannabis Law Report

A new report from ICEERS conducted over two years estimates the total number of people consuming ayahuasca worldwide, while also analyzing the deaths the media has attributed to the Amazonian brew. The report offers approximate figures based on a […]

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Traffic Reefer Madness Means No Consumption Spaces

Cannabis Life Network

Some in the media consider this report the final “hard evidence” we need to take driving stoned seriously (and by proxy, never legalizing consumption sites, since, presumably, that increases the chance of traffic accidents). Today’s reefer madness appears more insidious than the old justifications for prohibition.

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Cannabis Consumption Licenses Are Gaining Traction Across the U.S.

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Cannabis consumption restrictions pose a significant problem that has plagued the growth of cannabis markets in the United States, but it’s a problem that is slowly being solved as more states introduce onsite cannabis consumption licenses. . The Cannabis Consumption Problem. The Cannabis Consumption Licenses Solution.

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Should You Expect Leniency by Japanese Government in Cannabis Laws

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While many countries are legalizing the consumption of cannabis, Japan restricted their citizens, which led to an increase the cannabis-related arrest in 2018. In facet, Japan permits the sale and consumption of CBD. Therefore, you have to wait longer for the cannabis law to become lenient in this country.

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

The Cannigma

This was notoriously reflected in the 2020 arrest of a Japanese man and woman for speaking positively about using cannabis in social media posts. Japanese authorities can prosecute citizens for violating its cannabis laws — even if they used it abroad. Some hemp cultivation is permitted in Japan, but on a relatively very small scale.

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Media Report: French Town Bègles Wants To Experiment With Legalised Cannabis

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Mayor Clément Rossignol Puech’s proposal to experiment with the production, sale and consumption of cannabis in Bègles has its origins in two recent reports. THE mayor of Bègles, a small municipality of 30,000 inhabitants close to Bordeaux, wants to make his town a testing ground for the supervised legalisation of cannabis.

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Four Teens in Mexico Face Possible Jail Time for Selling Weed Brownies on Social Media

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National newspaper El Universal reports that in Hermosillo, Sonora, four young people were arrested for selling marijuana-infused brownies on social media. Clearly, law enforcement needs a 101 as well.) A 2020 poll found that 58 percent of respondents were opposed to the legalization of marijuana consumption.

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