⛔ Ban · · Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad puts ganja under licence
The Ganja Ordinance created a licensed system for selling cannabis, which Indian indentured workers had brought to the islands. Ten years later it was banned outright.
Checked. The date and the event were compared with a source that was read. The score before the change is an editorial estimate.
Source:
Index score
9849−49 points
Score by segment
| Segment | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possession25% of the index | 10 | 6 | −4 |
| Personal cultivation25% of the index | 10 | 3 | −7 |
| Punishment & enforcement20% of the index | 10 | 6 | −4 |
| Sharing & gifting10% of the index | 10 | 3 | −7 |
| Consumption10% of the index | 10 | 5 | −5 |
| Legal access10% of the index | 8 | 6 | −2 |
Segments are scored from 0 to 10. Trinidad and Tobago's scores have changed again since.