We all know and understand that the drug laws are supposedly based on the harm drugs can cause, hence the ABC classification system. What is also becoming common knowledge is that the whole thing is in a mess.
Three illustrations of the workings of the UK drugs policy this week, each very different yet all indicative of the dire state UK drugs policy is in.
Way back in the early 90’s there were several attempts to prove that cannabis couldn’t actually be illegal, that the law was not only “immoral […]
The war on drugs came up with another daft idea this week, from Scotland this time.
All in all this paper is an interesting contribution to the debate about cannabis, although spoiled by a demonstrable lack of real world experience and an over willingness to use evidence that doesn’t exist concerning the harms related to smoking pure cannabis to justify the case for prevention.