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In which case the policy would be similar to germany; german law considers drug consumption a form of selfharm, which the law has no authority to forbid. Sellin
by zaarn 9y ago
In which case the policy would be similar to germany; german law considers drug consumption a form of selfharm, which the law has no authority to forbid. Selling, owning or doing anything but consuming drugs is basically illegal though.
- icebraining 9y agoThe important part of the law regards to carrying: in Portugal, carrying small amounts (eg. up to 1gr of heroin or 25gr of marijuana leaves¹) is considered to be for personal use and decriminalized. Is the same true in Germany? ¹As defined in the law, but prosecutors and judges can and often do avoid charging people with crimes if they have a bit more and there's no evidence of trafficking.
- zaarn 9y agoCarrying/Owning any amount of drugs would be illegal, though small amounts are rarely prosecuted when the general area has comparatively high amounts of addicts.