· Italy
Italy's Constitutional Court strikes down the 2006 drug law
The court annulled the law that had put cannabis in the same class as heroin and cocaine. The earlier, milder rules came back, and thousands of sentences had to be reviewed.
Index score
1823+5 points
Score by segment
| Segment | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possession25% of the index | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Personal cultivation25% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Punishment & enforcement20% of the index | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Sharing & gifting10% of the index | 1 | 1 | — |
| Consumption10% of the index | 2 | 2 | — |
| Legal access10% of the index | 1 | 2 | +1 |
Segments are scored from 0 to 10. Italy's scores have changed again since.