Concerns over Marijuana Ruling in Mexico
Together, they form the Mexican Society for Responsible and Tolerant Personal Use, whose Spanish acronym spells “SMART“, hoping the Supreme Court will rule in their favor on Wednesday.
The court’s decision could hasten efforts by Mexico’s states to change their drug laws, which have so far yet to advance beyond limited debate over the use of medical marijuana.
Other activists are expected to push for a similar verdict, which in Mexico needs five similar rulings to establish a legal precedent.
“It’s a historic ruling because it centers the drug policy discussion on human rights, because it declares that prohibitions concerning personal use and cultivation are excessive”, said Lisa Sánchez, Latin America program manager for U.K.-based the nonprofitTransform Drug Policy Foundation.
Marijuana is just one of many sources of income for the gangs, which smuggle drugs across the border to the United States and run kidnapping...
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