In 1971 Parliament passed the Misuse of Drugs act which made the non-medical use of certain drugs illegal. The act classified the drugs into 3 penalty categories. Class A: Cocaine, crack, ecstasy, heroin, LSD, methadone, methamphetamine and magic mushrooms. Penalty: 6 Months to Life Class B: Amphetimine, barbiturates, codeine, ketamine, synthetic cannabinoids, mephedrone, methylone, methedrone and MDPV. Penalty: 3 Months to 14 Years. Class C: Anabolic steroids, benzodiazepines, GBL and GHB, khat and BZP. Penalty: 3 Months to 14 Years.
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@9PSGDJF9mos9MO
Yes, but only for marijuana and psilocybin mushrooms should be legalised for medical use via prescription
@9P2HYZ910mos10MO
Decriminalise but make it an utterly boring and laborious process to collect them, akin to that of filling out a viagra form.
@9N95HTZ10mos10MO
Yes and put all the money saved from criminalising addicts and put it into offering them psychological interventions and involve the arts and therapy. Along with community centres that have qualified therapists to access.
@8TP9TK34yrs4Y
Yes but for only medical reasons
@8TP9PSS4yrs4Y
Yes but for medical reasons
@8TF5QYK4yrs4Y
No, but depending on the type of drug that Is being used and the amount
@8P6KJTY4yrs4Y
More support surrounding addiction and social funding
@98J42S82yrs2Y
yes for some if harmless and in specific areas
@972RQ6ZLibertarian2yrs2Y
Yes, but only Class B drugs not Class A
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