Why the First Country to Legalize Marijuana Might Give Up
The goal of the law is to remove a huge source of revenue from violent drug gangs, which the government blames for a recent rise in crime.
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Can Uruguay Kill Drug Cartels By Legalizing Marijuana?
Every day in Mexico, drug cartels claim dozens of lives in their ruthless defense of the illicit drug trade.
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Uruguay to Give Legal Medicinal Pot to Inmates
Prisoners in the jails of Uruguay will be able to use marijuana if a doctor says it will benefit their health.
Uruguay’s President Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for Legalizing Marijuana
The president of Uruguay has been nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.
As Uruguay Moves To Legalise Cannabis, Is The ‘War on Drugs’ Finished?
In many quarters, Uruguay's president José Mujica was one of the heroes of 2013.
Peru Calls for Debate on the Legalization of Marijuana
Peru should consider legalizing marijuana, the former head of the country’s National Drug Control Commission has said. Uruguay recently became Latin America’s first nation to legalize the marijuana industry, encouraging its neighbors to follow suit.
Marc Emery’s “Happy New Year” Prison Blog: Looking Forward to Freedom
It's a big year ahead in Colorado, Washington state, Uruguay, and for me here in Mississippi. As of today, Wednesday January 1st, retail stores and licensed pot growers commence legalized business transactions. Each resident of Colorado can grow up to six plants at home already. Tourists can buy and consume.
Uruguay’s Mujica, Wife in Diplomatic Spat with INCB
Uruguayan President Jose Mujica has certainly gotten attention on the world stage since his country legalized marijuana commerce last week, and not all of it has been favorable.
Uruguay Legalizes Pot, Recasting Drug War
Senate vote gives government monopoly over pot sales and distribution
Uruguay Legalizes Marijuana!
The Uruguayan Senate voted Tuesday to approve a government-sponsored bill to legalize marijuana commerce.
