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Dagga (Afrikaans pronunciation:) is a word used in certain areas of Southern Africa to describe cannabis. The term, dating to the 1660s, derives from the word daxa in the Khoekhoe language used to describe the plant as well as various species of Leonotis .
Cannabis (or dagga) is illegal. [41] Brazil: Decriminalized up to 40 g (1 + 3 ⁄ 8 oz) or cultivation of 6 plants for personal use [42] Legal for terminally ill patients or those who have exhausted other treatment options. [43] [44
Cannabis in South Africa is an indigenous plant with a rich historical, social, and cultural significance for various communities. South Africa’s cannabis policy evolution has been marked by significant shifts, particularly following decriminalisation by the Constitutional Court in 2018, and the passing of the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill in May 2024.
The "Abuse of Dependence-Producing Substances and Rehabilitation Centres Act of 1971" is the law currently in force in Namibia, supplemented by the "Combatting of the Abuse of Drugs Bill" of 2006 which increased penalties to prison sentences of between 20 and 40 years (alternative to incarceration includes a fine of between N$300,000 and N$500,000), even for first-time drug offense, regardless ...
Under federal law, CBD is legal. CBD does not contain THC, so it is not impairing, meaning it does not cause a user to get "high," or have psychoactive effects, according to the Centers for ...
Alabama, where marijuana remains illegal, is among the most punitive states regarding drug use during pregnancy; mothers can face criminal charges for endangering a fetus if they are found to have ...
Cannabis is illegal in Botswana under the Drugs And Related Substances Act. [1] Cannabis is commonly termed matekwane regionally and in Botswana, or by the Khoesan word dagga . [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
The cartels already have numerous illegal marijuana-growing operations on the West Coast of the US that are undercutting the legal cannabis market and have been doing so for a while. As cannabis ...