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Berlin Set to Relax Cannabis Laws A new marijuana policy could make it legal for individuals to posses up to 15 grams (0.5 ounces) of the drug in the German capital. The regulation w...
Conviction by Numbers Threshold quantities (TQs) for drug law and policy are being experimented with across many jurisdictions. States seem attracted to their apparent simp...
How to determine personal use in drug legislation Distinguishing between drug possession for personal use and supply and trafficking is widely acknowledged as one of the most difficult and controversi...
Mexico: The Law Against Small-Scale Drug Dealing In August 2009, Mexico adopted a new law against small-scale drug dealing, which introduces some significant advances in key subjects, such as the rec...
New drug guidelines are Europe's most liberal Long known for a liberal policy on drugs, the Czech Republic is now officially quantifying its status as one of European Union's most lenient m...
Prague high Although the partial decriminalization of cannabis at the beginning of this year didn't transform the capital into the new Amsterdam, as some h...
The role of the quantity in the prosecution of drug offences All countries use legal or judicial means to grade the severity of the offence of drug possession and related actions. Frequently this is done by refe...
TNI-EMCDDA Expert Seminar on Threshold Quantities A wider trend for drug law reform is arising out of a felt need to make legislation more effective and more humane. Within this trend, a number of cou...

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Chewing over Khat prohibition

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Where strict bans on khat have been introduced they have had severe unintended negative consequences and failed to further the integration, social incusion and economic prosperity of Somali communities in particular, which chew khat most widely.

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