This week there have been numerous articles published in the mainstream media regarding a change in drug policy...
Drugs policy: The 'British system' (BBC NEWS)
War on drugs: Bring out the peace pipe (The Guardian)
Drugs policy: The 'British system' (BBC NEWS)
War on drugs: Bring out the peace pipe (The Guardian)
Top doctor Sir Ian Gillmore calls for drugs law review (BBC NEWS)
Legalise heroin and cocaine to cut crime and improve health, top doctor says (Daily Mail)
Legalise heroin and cocaine to cut crime and improve health, top doctor says (Daily Mail)
A unique chance to rethink drugs policy (The Guardian - The Observer)
Drugs: the problem is more than just the substances, it's the prohibition itself (The Guardian - The Observer)
Although these articles are not directly related to drug law reform they clearly highlight both the dangers and problems of the illicit drug trade:
Cannabis farm boom fuelling rise of violence in Britain (The Guardian)
Trafficked children working in UK 'cannabis farms' (BBC NEWS)
Drugs: the problem is more than just the substances, it's the prohibition itself (The Guardian - The Observer)
Although these articles are not directly related to drug law reform they clearly highlight both the dangers and problems of the illicit drug trade:
Cannabis farm boom fuelling rise of violence in Britain (The Guardian)
Trafficked children working in UK 'cannabis farms' (BBC NEWS)
MMW re farms n dealers in the last few months we have seen a huge surge in both being hit by a gang in our area. The sad thing is its us communicating the fact that a drug war has broken out to the police.. worlds apart no wonder failure is the order of the day.
ReplyDeleteGive them a dealer of heroin..... Oh not on our database... So the dealer does not exist..
A truly sad state.