Three men in the Philippines found with 6.5 kilograms of cannabis two years ago learned how strict the country’s drug laws are when they were sentenced to life in prison — via TheGrowthOp cannabisnews philippines police
Their arrests date back to Dec. 2020, when the men were stopped by officers with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Cordillera and Baguio during a checkpoint.
In addition to their fines and lifetime sentences, they were also ordered to undergo drug rehabilitation. The Philippines ranks among the worst places on earth to get caught with cannabis, with potential death penalties for possessing a relatively small amount of the plant.Article content The nation’s laws impose a penalty of “life imprisonment to death” and a fine of 500,000 pesos to 10 million pesos, translating to thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars, for those caught with more than 10 grams of hash or more than 500 grams of cannabis, reportsLast month, a 49-year-old man in Singapore, who was originally imprisoned on cannabis trafficking charges in 2015, was put to death.reports the country’s “drug laws are among the toughest in the world.
Trafficking charges carry a mandatory death penalty for those caught with 15 grams or more of heroin, 30 grams or more of cocaine, 200 grams or more of hashish, 500 grams or more of cannabis and 1,200 grams or more of opium.Article content
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