The governor of the Federal District, Guillermo de Landa y Escandón, restated the ban on marijuana and raised the penalty to a mandatory thirty days in jail, which could no longer be commuted by paying a fine. Many local laws punished only selling and growing, not possession or giving it away, and some defendants escaped on that ground.[1]
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References
- Home Grown: Marijuana and the Origins of Mexico's War on DrugsIsaac Campos · University of North Carolina Press · 2012 · chapter 8, pp. 193–194 · ISBN 9780807835388
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