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The Baltic Times: Cannabis policy reform in Lithuania: history, current status, and future challenges

Cannabis Law Report

On Tuesday, the Seimas greenlighted the draft bill that aims to decriminalize personal possession of small amounts of cannabis. The proposition envisaged the decriminalization not only of cannabis but other drugs, such as cocaine and heroin, as well. The law defines hemp as the plant with less than 0.2%

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Cannabis laws in Cuba

The Cannigma

While cannabis remains illegal in Cuba, the country has taken steps to decriminalize its use and possession. However, in recent years, Cuba has taken steps to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of weed for personal use. Cannabis laws in Cuba Cannabis is illegal in Cuba for both medical and recreational use.

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Cannabis regulations in Slovenia

The Cannigma

Medical: legal, but limited Recreational: decriminalized. Slovenia has a long history of cultivating industrial hemp. After a 2013 medical initiative failed to pass , the government reclassified cannabinoids from Class I illegal drugs to Class II, so they can be used for medical purposes. Cannabis in Slovenia.

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Cherokee Group Officially Legalizes Cannabis

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Cherokee native people just made history, as the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has legalized cannabis. . For the first time in North Carolina history, medical marijuana is legal. Cherokee Makes History . He first introduced a bill in 2013 in an attempt to do so. It’s legal in Cherokee land, to be exact.

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Delaware Lawmaker Will Reintroduce Cannabis Legalization Bill in January

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The Idaho Way , formerly known as the Idaho Citizen Coalition for Cannabis, is also working to bring cannabis policy reform to Idaho in the form of a decriminalization initiative called the Personal Adult Marijuana Decriminalization Act (PAMDA). During its last legislative session, the Idaho Legislature passed S.B.

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Third Senate Committee Approves North Carolina Medical Cannabis Bill

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The Idaho Way , formerly known as the Idaho Citizen Coalition for Cannabis, is also working to bring cannabis policy reform to Idaho in the form of a decriminalization initiative called the Personal Adult Marijuana Decriminalization Act (PAMDA). During its last legislative session, the Idaho Legislature passed S.B.

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Albania is Poised to Legalize Cannabis to Help Crush the Illicit Drug Trade

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And even in Nebraska, cannabis has been decriminalized. A History of Cannabis in Albania. It wasn’t until the Socialist party came to power in 2013 that the government began to bring the illegal cannabis trade under some semblance of control. In only three states—Idaho, Nebraska, and South Dakota—is cannabis still fully illegal.