Should the States prosecute 'medicinal' cannabis users?

A Jersey politician desires to know the way many individuals who use cannabis for medicinal functions have been prosecuted final 12 months, and the way a lot it has price to take them to courtroom.

Deputy Montfort Tadier has been a long-standing supporter of stress-free the legislation to permit some folks to make use of cannabis to assist alleviate ache, particularly for a number of sclerosis and most cancers victims.

He has regularly requested questions within the States about using medicinal cannabis and two years in the past unsuccessfully introduced a petition and proposition to the Home to “situation a licence to Ms Evelyn Volante for the possession of cannabis for the remedy and aid of her ache.”

Deputy Tadier now desires to place the topic again on the desk and on Tuesday might be asking the Island’s prime lawyer – the Legal professional Normal – “How many individuals claiming...

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