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Holland public opinion firmly in favour of full cannabis legalisation

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 06/12/2015 - 08:00

A recent opinion poll in Holland showed a staggering 70% of people are now firmly in favour of a complete overhaul of Dutch cannabis laws and want to see a regulated system for the supply of cannabis.  Currently possession of small amounts of cannabis are tolerated, and the famous Dutch Coffee shops allow people to buy small amounts of cannabis for personal medical or recreational use.  But the supply of cannabis to coffee shops remains completely illegal.  The survey by Motivaction also showed that 61% want to see a system of permits introduced for controlled production of cannabis.

 

The survey shows that the Dutch politicians remain significantly behind Dutch public opinion, most people believe that Police time, money and resources are simply wasted on cannabis ‘crimes’.  Perhaps surprisingly to some people, many of the right-wing voters are also now strongly in favour of modernising and improving Dutch cannabis laws....

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