Rejected petition A petition for a serious discussion about a legal, regulated cannabis market.

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This petition is designed to start a serious discussion about the benefits of a legal, regulated market for cannabis in the United Kingdom.

It is clear to most people that the war on drugs is a failure, and that the regulation of cannabis would take profits out of the hands of organised crime.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 23 January 2014
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