Q
If cannabis is legal where I'm from, can I still be punished for it in Korea?
A Answer
Yes. Smoking, using, or possessing cannabis anywhere within Korean territory is a criminal offense regardless of your nationality and regardless of whether cannabis is legal in your home country (this follows from the territoriality principle, which go
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