Rejected petition The legalisation of cannabis in the United kingdom

For years cannabis has been in the spotlight of prohibition and it's time that the UK government recognised the effect that prohibition has on the stability of their control over certain aspects of society when it comes to public interests .

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/118978

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Date submitted 5 July 2016
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