|
Cannabis Campaigners' Guide News Database result:
|
|
UK: Editorial: Pot On, David
The Mirror
Tuesday 23 Oct 2001 No drugs are good for you, but some are an awful lot worse than others. Cannabis is at the lowest end of the scale, arguably less harmful than alcohol or tobacco. Yet the police have been wasting far too much time prosecuting people for smoking dope. In 1999, 68 per cent of the yearly total of 120,000 drugs offences were cannabis related, each taking officers up to three hours to process. This is clearly a ludicrous situation and Home Secretary David Blunkett is right to propose reclassifying cannabis.
After you have finished reading this article you can click here to go back.
|
This page was created by the Cannabis Campaigners' Guide.
Feel free to link to this page!