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Political Parties In Portugal Propose Adult Use Laws

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In 2001, the country decriminalised the personal possession of all drugs as part of a wider initiative focused on public health. While the Liberal Initiative party proposes little-to-no state control over cultivation, trade or consumption. Portugal has long taken a progressive approach towards drug policy. Read more at [link].

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

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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. Eugenio Camenzuli had been 43 when he was arrested for cultivating the plant in 2001. Malta Today reports.

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Terpene Spotlight: Phytol

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Edition (2001): Medicinal plants contain a variety of bioactive compounds such as terpenes, which are composed of essential oils. Patients should speak with their certified medical marijuana physician to determine which strains and methods of consumption are most appropriate for their medical conditions. According to P.M.

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Cannabis laws in Luxembourg

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The proposed law would allow residents to cultivate up to four plants and consume at home, but public consumption remains illegal. Public consumption is still illegal. In 2001 , the country decriminalized personal cannabis use and possession, which are typically punishable by a fine. Cannabis in Luxembourg. Possible penalties.

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Terpene Spotlight: Pulegone

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Cannabis has been used for human consumption for centuries. Edition (2001): Medicinal plants contain a variety of bioactive compounds such as terpenes, which are composed of essential oils. Cannabis has been a source of food, fuel, paper, and building materials, a textile fiber, and a folk medicine remedy for thousands of years.

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What’s the deal with cannabis consumption lounges?

The Cannigma

Cannabis consumption lounges may be coming to a country, state, or city near you. Much like MedMen’s glass-enclosed “ apple store of weed ” revolutionized the cannabis buying experience, consumption lounges will finally bring cannabis out of the shadows and into full sight. But the next wave in hospitality is coming. Related Stories.

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India: Bar & Bench Article: Is it time to decriminalise Cannabis use in India?

Cannabis Law Report

In the context of increasing media scrutiny and widespread public attention on celebrities for their arrest and detention resulting from the purported use of cannabis, the question as to whether cannabis consumption should be decriminalised has once again assumed significance. Laws criminalising cannabis use.