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The retting of raw hemp in a stream. Cannabis is a genus of flowering plants with species that have long been used for fibre (), for medicinal purposes, and as a drug.Industrial hemp products are made from cannabis plants selected to produce an abundance of fiber and minimal levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a psychoactive molecule that produces the "high" associated with cannabis as a drug.
Abrams, Stephen (2008) "Soma, the Wootton Report and cannabis law reform in Britain during the 1960s and 1970s", in A cannabis reader: global issues and local experiences Archived 21 May 2021 at the Wayback Machine, Monograph series 8, Volume 1, European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Lisbon. pp. 39–49.
Cannabis in Bermuda is legal for medical use and decriminalized for recreational use. The Supreme Court of Bermuda ruled in favour of allowing the medical use of cannabis in November 2016. However, an importation limit of just 1 gram per year resulted in patients turning to the black market to purchase medicinal cannabis products.
Following the de-registering of Cannabis is Safer than Alcohol in November 2016, [5] a new party bearing the same initials, Citizens Independent Social Thought Alliance, was registered with the Electoral Commission in February 2017, [2] one week before the close of nominations for the snap elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly.
Under British law, cannabis is listed as a schedule 1 drug, meaning that it is not recognized as having a therapeutic value. British boy hospitalized after medicinal cannabis confiscated Skip to ...
The distribution and use of morphine and cocaine, and later cannabis, were criminalised, but these drugs were available to addicts through doctors; this arrangement became known as the "British system" and was confirmed by the report of the Departmental Committee on Morphine and Heroin Addiction (Rolleston Committee) in 1926.
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The party supports cannabis sale and possession to be legal for all UK adults aged 18-years-old and over, the set up of specialist licensed stores to sell cannabis, the legalisation of home cultivation of cannabis for personal use, small scale cannabis clubs to be licensed, and a new regulator to oversee the market.