Because technically smoking weed is illegal everywhere
(AP) - After an only-in-the-Netherlands legal reverse, the city of Amsterdam says it will likely have to stub out the "no toking" signs it introduced in a crackdown on marijuana-smoking youth. The Dutch government's top legal adviser has ruled that the city had no right to establish official zones where smoking weed is banned, since theoretically, it's already illegal. In practice, possession of small amounts is allowed, and the drug is sold openly in designated shops ( unless you're a tourist ). More»
