Germany Decriminalized Cannabis: Why the UK Should Do the Same
The German government has approved new legislation that decriminalizes cannabis. This policy allows over-18s to possess a maximum of 25 grams of cannabis for personal use and grow up to
The German government has approved new legislation that decriminalizes cannabis. This policy allows over-18s to possess a maximum of 25 grams of cannabis for personal use and grow up to
As seen on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Donte Westmoreland (also known as Donte West) lends his voice, humor, and good looks to benefit his work in advocacy for anti-incarceration. Now recognized
Roughly two weeks ago the first provisions of Germany’s new adult-use cannabis legalization law took effect, with policy components related to personal cannabis cultivation, possession, and consumption by adults being
Germany shares more borders with other countries than any other nation in the European Union. Germany, which recently legalized cannabis for adult use, shares borders with Austria, the Netherlands, the
Colleges in states where recreational marijuana became legal over the past decade saw a significant but short-term boost in applications from top-notch students. They also got more applications overall. Those
Despite nearly three years of legal possession and home cultivation of cannabis in Virginia, access to tested and regulated adult-use cannabis remains out of reach for residents. Republican Governor Glenn
It’s official – with the clock striking midnight in Germany and the date changing from March 31st to April 1st, the nation’s new adult-use cannabis legalization policy has become the
Germany’s Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner is pushing back on cannabis opponents in Germany, particularly Saxony-Anhalt’s Prime Minister Reiner Haseloff, stating that cannabis legalization “does not lead to chaos.” Members
As a preface to this article, please note a new Cannabis nomenclature being driven by Golden Eagle Partners (GEP). To simplify and improve consistency, GEP believes the entire sector should
Lawmakers in Germany’s Bundesrat voted today to approve a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure. The measure, CanG, was previously approved by the nation’s Bundestag in February. The measure had faced
A recent survey conducted in Victoria, a state in southeast Australia, found that a majority of participants support modernizing the jurisdiction’s cannabis policies to decriminalize personal cannabis possession and use.
Cannabis legalization in Germany will provide many benefits, including benefits to non-cannabis consumers. Arguably one of the most important benefits will be the savings to the nation’s criminal justice system,
Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCa) is a fascinating compound found in the raw cannabis plant. Unlike its well-known counterpart, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), THCa is non-psychoactive, meaning it doesn’t produce the “high” associated with
For the first time in American history, the United States President mentioned cannabis reform and rescheduling during his State of the Union Address (SOTU). It marks a massive cultural shift
In the past decade, the legalization of cannabis has accelerated across the U.S. Today, almost every state permits the medical use of cannabis, while close to half of all states
Members of Germany’s Bundestag recently approved a long-awaited adult-use cannabis legalization measure. The successful vote occurred roughly 2.5 years after Germany’s current governing coalition was first elected and members of
Over two years after Germany’s current governing coalition was elected and announced plans to pass a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure, members of the German Bundestag have officially approved the
Spain’s Ministry of Health has started the process of developing a Royal Decree through which it plans to approve the regulation of cannabis for medicinal use. Before a Royal Decree
By Kimberly D. Gwinn, University of Tennessee Hemp and cannabis host many fungi inside and outside the plant, most of which are harmless to most people. However, certain types of
A popular talking point among cannabis opponents leading up to cannabis policy reform, including medical cannabis policy reform, is that reform will ‘increase youth access to cannabis.’ It is a
