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Decriminalise and regulate Cannabis which can help towards overcrowded prisons.

Submitted on Friday 17th February 2017

Rejected on Friday 3rd March 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Decriminalise and regulate Cannabis which can help towards overcrowded prisons.

Petition Details

Regulate Cannabis like Coffee, tobacco & alcohol.
Decriminalisation of cannabis will slow down prison overcrowding which will save the tax payer money. Regulated cannabis will make it difficult for drug dealers to fund their class A drug.
Cannabis has health benefits and is safer than alcohol.

Additional Information

Tax from regulated Cannabis will help towards mending the economy after Artical 50. US government are raking in $100,000's a month in tax from regulated Cannabis. British politicians have agreed that it would be beneficial to the UK. Less criminals will be on the street and vulnerable British citizens who rely on Cannabis for medical use will be safer.
Cannabis for socialisation is safer than alcohol & people who smoke/vaporise or eat cannabis have proven to be less violent that alcohol users.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

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

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