Germany legalizes personal use of cannabis for adults
In a historic decision, Germany has legalized the personal use of cannabis for adults starting Monday. The new law allows individuals to possess up to 25 grams of the dried substance and grow a maximum of three marijuana plants in their homes. The decision follows intense discussions about the potential benefits and drawbacks of making the drug more readily available. A number of countries have legalized the use of cannabis, including Canada, Georgia, as well as some states in America.