They were two to three times more likely than Vancouverites to hold the opinion that growing marijuana for sale should be a criminal offence, Bengtson noted. And, those with more money and education tend to be more liberal towards the decriminalization of pot. Simple possession of marijuana for personal use should be a criminal offence. Growing marijuana for sale should be a criminal offence. Police should put more resources into finding and shutting down marijuana-growing operations in homes.
Police spend too much time and public money arresting marijuana growers.
They should instead concentrate on those who sell hard drugs such as heroin and cocaine. The disparity in size between our two countries dictates the agenda of law enforcement here, whether we like it or not. B.C. To assume legalizing marijuana will reduce the number of these illegal sites is naive. Click the link to read the complete article. Most here already know the sordid origins of the laws regarding illicit drugs in general, and cannabis in particular.