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The economic report provides some insight into how many dollars will go to individual programs. The report estimates more than $210 million will be available for distribution by 2019 after administrative costs are paid.
Among the findings, about 1 out of every 4 Canadians (24 percent) have used recreational marijuana in the past year and an additional 19 percent would potentially use it if it became legal.
Since Rodrigo Duterte was elected President in the Philippines, a rule of martial law against illegal drugs has overtaken the land, with thousands of casualties, including many drug users and dealers.
According to Atlanta’s WGCL-TV, the bill was introduced back in March by city councilman Kwanza Hall, and seeks to reduce the penalty for possession of less than an ounce of cannabis to a $75 fine with no jail time.
Emma began the old roller coaster ride of finding an epileptic medication that works. Although modern medicine has come a long way, typical pharmaceuticals are not very effective in combating seizures.
“There were complaints from many medical practitioners that they don’t get good quality cannabis for their preparation as it is a vital ingredient in the preparation of traditional medicine,” said Senaratne.
Marijuana is not a gateway drug, it's an exit drug. In states that have legalized, overdoses from opioids has dramatically decreased.
"The Legislature urges the Congress of the United States to pass a law to reschedule marijuana or cannabis and its derivatives from a Schedule I drug to an alternative schedule, therefore allowing the legal research and development of marijuana or cannabis for medical use,"
hose convicted of simple possession of up to 30 grams of marijuana are eligible to apply for a pardon, now known as a record suspension, five years after their sentence is completed.
California Criminal Records Go Up in Smoke Thanks to Prop 64 Thousands of pot convictions in California are going up in smoke - thanks to the state's new marijuana law. Since California legalized recreational pot, thousands of people convicted of marijuana...