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The Legalise Cannabis Victoria Election Result Bodes Well for Genuine Law Reform

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Right now, the prediction is that Legalise Cannabis Victoria may well take out three upper house seats in the Victorian state election. Having secured two already, the party is waiting for the final count, but at present, it has garnered...

Legalising Cannabis Would Lower Domestic Violence Rates

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If you’ve ever spent a lot of time drinking in pubs around Sydney, you’ll have heard the legend of the six o’clock swill, which was when bars closed at 6 pm every evening, as a wartime measure, so the patrons,...

Let’s Legalise It: Senator Shoebridge on Legislating Lawful Cannabis Nationwide

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Since Australian Greens Senator David Shoebridge announced he’ll be introducing legislation into federal parliament with the aim of legalising cannabis for recreational use, there’s been a distinct feeling in the air that this is going to come to fruition. And...

NSW Parliament to Consider Medicinal Cannabis Defence to Drug Driving

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“The current outdated roadside drug testing laws have very real impacts on the people of NSW, who should not have to choose between being in pain and losing their jobs,” said NSW Greens MLC Cate Faehrmann in relation to people...

Thailand’s Cannabis Industry Is Taking Off Under a Hazy Legal Grey Area

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The burgeoning legal cannabis market operating in Thailand is a beautiful thing to witness. No longer are police officers busting individuals over the whiff of a joint, but rather locals and foreigners alike can follow that scent to a legitimate...

While Legal Thai Cannabis Is Confined to Medicinal Use, It’s a Broad Definition

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Thailand’s removal of cannabis from its illegal narcotic list has led to a sprawling new industry. Michael Balderstone, president of Legalise Cannabis Australia, will tell you that as far as he’s concerned, all forms of cannabis consumption are medicinal, including...

Australian Police Continue to Raid Cannabis Farmers… Meanwhile in Thailand

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Strike Force Mactier raided a Peats Ridge property on 26 August, seizing 50 kilograms worth of cannabis head and 2,137 plants from four greenhouses. NSW police officers arrested three men in relation to the setup, charging them with large commercial cultivation and...

Inside Bangkok’s Legal Cannabis Café

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Bangkok’s backpacker mecca Khao San Road has gone through a lot of changes over recent decades. The slick neon-lit bars lining much of the street are a far cry from the more down-home establishments of the past. But the most...

NSW Police Are Still Using Sniffer Dogs to Arrest Over Tiny Amounts of Cannabis

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Scrolling through the Sniff Off Facebook page, it’s clear from recent posts warning as to the whereabouts of NSW police officers deployed with accompanying drug detecting labradors that this antiquated law enforcement practice is back in full swing. A joint venture...

NSW Considers Medical Cannabis Driving Defence: Interview With Former Magistrate David Heilpern

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The Turnbull government legalised medicinal cannabis use in 2016, along with the lawful cultivation, manufacture and distribution of it. But, six years on, and drivers who use the medicine continue to be penalised for having traces of it in their...
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