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The Netherlands and Cannabis: Legal Supply Chain Experiment Continues

Canna Law Blog

Given that cannabis remains federally illegal in the United States (despite the fact that more than a majority of states have some form of cannabis legal reform), we get pretty excited when we see other countries undertake legalization experiments at the federal level.

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NAACP Advocates for Marijuana Legalization and Cannabis Industry Workers’ Rights in Renewed Push for Reform

Veriheal

In past years, the NAACP endorsed various measures aimed at decriminalizing cannabis. Additionally, these past proposals also pushed for equal access to the economic opportunities arising from the legal cannabis market. Last year, AFGE passed a resolution supporting cannabis legalization.

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Is weed legal in Poland?

The Cannigma

Recreational cannabis is not legal in Poland and the plant is still legally considered a narcotic. Attitudes towards legalization are slowly shifting. A 2020 Kantar poll found that 55% of respondents don’t believe a small amount of cannabis should be worthy of jail time but only 21% believed cannabis should be fully legal.

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Is weed legal in Belize?

The Cannigma

Medical : no formal program Recreational : partially decriminalized. There is no medical program nor legal adult use market, but possession of 10 grams or less and consumption on private property is decriminalized. A push for legalization in Belize. The post Is weed legal in Belize? FAQs about weed in Belize.

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New York lawmakers reach a deal to legalize recreational marijuana, source says – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

The deal follows marijuana legalization in neighboring New Jersey. Phil Murphy signed bills to legalize and regulate marijuana use for those 21 and older, decriminalize possession of limited amounts of marijuana and clarify marijuana and cannabis use and possession penalties for those younger than 21. Read more at CNN ].

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How much does cannabis cost in the UK?

The Cannigma

Cannabis may not be fully legalized in the United Kingdom , but that doesn’t stop people from lighting up. Medical marijuana was legalized in 2018, although it can be challenging for residents to get a prescription. CBD, however, is fully legal and available at licensed retailers. Is legalization on the horizon?

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Luxembourg – Yes – No – Yes ?

Cannabis Law Report

Luxembourg legalizes growing of cannabis in EU first. The government of Luxembourg will be the first in the European Union to legalize growing cannabis, local media reported on Friday. The sale and distribution will also be decriminalized, paving the way for a state-regulated supply chain and market for cannabis products.