Smith 'has open mind' on reclassifying cannabis
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The home secretary still has an open mind about whether cannabis should be reclassified, the head of the government's drug advisers said today
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The government is to review all studies linking cannabis use to mental health problems, it has announced.
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SANTA FE, N.M. -- Gov. Bill Richardson ordered the state Health Department on Friday to resume planning of a medical marijuana program despite the agency's worries about possible federal prosecution.
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A pair of national surveys prove Canadians would support the decriminalization of pot, according to an advocacy group. The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORMAL) said a new SES poll
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California's "ganja guru" will not have to go to jail but still plans to appeal felony marijuana convictions with the aim of renewing a courtroom fight over state and federal laws that are sharply at odds.
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A follow-up study has revealed that cannabis may help loosen the stiff and spastic muscles of multiple sclerosis sufferers, besides uplifting their mood.
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Marijuana-like chemicals in the brain may point to a treatment for Parkinson's disease, a report by the Stanford University School of Medicine has suggested.
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Home Secretary Jacqui Smith admits that she smoked cannabis while she was at university in the 1980s.
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The risks of cannabis are so great that it should be reclassified as a class B drug, says report.
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Some people claim the plant called Cannabis sativa, also sometimes called Cannabis indica, &quot;marijuana&quot; or just &quot;pot,&quot; has medicinal value.
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Cannabis should be reclassified from Class C to Class B, senior police officers will tell government advisers.
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A pioneering cannabis-based drug will be considered by Canadian regulators for approval as a treatment for cancer pain, its British developer GW Pharmaceuticals Plc said on Tuesday.
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Rowan Williams says he does not regret raising the issue of Sharia law, but accepts he may have caused confusion.
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OTTAWA -- The long push to reform marijuana laws took a big step forward yesterday as the federal government re-introduced legislation decriminalizing possession for personal use.
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Smoking large amounts of cannabis for therapeutic reasons may increase rather than reduce pain, a US study suggests.
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Jacqui Smith admits having used drug at university, but says she was wrong to do so.
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Ottawa - The Canadian government re-introduced a bill on Monday to decriminalise possession of small amounts of marijuana. The Liberal government&#39;s two previous efforts to push through similar legislation