La Jamaïque va dépénaliser la possession de marijuana

La Jamaïque dépénalisera la possession de petites quantités de marijuana, et autorisera la possession à des buts médicaux et scientifiques et à des fins religieuses. Pour en savoir plus, en anglais, veuillez lire les informations ci-dessous.

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Jamaica will decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana, the government announced today. It will also allow possession for some medical and scientific purposes. And it will allow possession for religious purposes.

Justice Minister Mark Golding said today that the cabinet is supporting a proposal to decriminalize the possession of to two ounces of the ganja. Under the proposal, those caught with marijuana could be subjected to fines, but not criminal charges.

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