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Canada’s Cannabis Act Explained
On October 17, 2018 Canada became the second country in the world to legalize recreational marijuana on a national level. Since the late 1990s society has been increasingly inclining towards the opinion that smoking marijuana should not be a criminal offence.
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The Effects of Marijuana Legalization
the illegal drug market is in fact affected by the legalization of marijuana. The effect is evident in two ways – the price of illegal marijuana has dropped and the low-quality marijuana in the illegal market has been reduced. The study has been done gathering data from the U.S. states which have legalized marijuana for recreational purposes.
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Why is weed legalization such a long process
The Louisiana House of Representatives rejected a marijuana taxation bill that proposed taxing medical marijuana sales, which effectively means that marijuana for recreational purposes will also be affected by the rejection of the medical marijuana taxation bill. What does that mean?
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Marijuana and Mental Health
The way marijuana is used results in different effects on the body. Smoking usually produces the effect in 30 minutes and lasts for about 1-3 hours (depending on the dosage), whereas eating or drinking marijuana infused products produce a much longer effect.
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Marijuana becomes legal in New Mexico
The governor of New Mexico Michelle Grisham signed a cannabis legalization bill, making New Mexico the 17th state to legalize marijuana in the United States. The signing of the bill means that it now becomes a law, and it dictates the following:
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History of Weed Criminalization
Looking objectively at the questions surrounding marijuana’s criminalization, it is inevitable to wonder what the reasons behind the decision were to make the plant illegal. The history of marijuana shows that there are many factors from the social and political life that influenced the legislative decision to make marijuana illegal.
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Moral and ethical reasons to legalize Marijuana
The reasons why marijuana should be legal are numerous, but the question needs to be explored through multiple points of view in order to uncover all the true reasons for people to believe that marijuana should be legal.
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launch of the el capitan hemp papes
This month we have added hemp rolling papers to our Store as well as our already packed 'Treasure Chests'. The papers are made out of Natural Hemp with no Additives. They are also biodegradable and use recycled packaging.
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New York to legalize Marijuana
New York has become the 15th state in the United States of America that has legalized marijuana for recreational use for adults. Moreover, the local government has decided to expunge previous crimes (clear or seal the criminal records) of people who have been convicted of crimes that are no longer classified as crimes under the new law.
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El Capitan launches pre-sales for "The higher hand" hoodie
This week we have launched the pre-sale for our latest addition to the Captain clothing line. We pride ourselves on the premium quality of the hoodie which will be available as a limited edition so make sure to get yours before it's sold out.
Mexico could become the third country to legalize marijuana on a national level
A revolutionary change can occur in Mexico, as the country’s Chamber of Deputies passed a bill this month that legalized marijuana for recreational, medical, and scientific use.
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How to refill your Clipper Lighter
Even for the best lighters, at some point the tank is empty and it is time to recharge. Let’s have a look at how the clipper butane gas refill works. To refill the clipper lighter, you only need to follow a few very simple steps.
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