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5 Places You Don't Want To Get Caught With Cannabis

Submitted by Julia Wright - ... on Wed, 11/18/2015 - 08:58

Cannabis use is going mainstream in North America, but that's not the case everywhere. If you're travelling to any of these destinations, you'll want to consider a temporary hiatus from herb.

1. Japan

Under Japanese law, drug possession is viewed as an almost an unconscionable act: as a result, Japan has some of the toughest anti-cannabis laws in the world. Even small amounts can be punished by five-year prison sentences, and illicit growers can get as long as seven years. Foreigners who get caught with cannabis might get milder penalties than people from there, but do you really want to find out? It'll cost you a pretty penny. According to the U.N. Japan is also the most expensive place in the world to get high. 

2. Indonesia

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