Call For UK Prisons To Trial Free Cannabis To See If It Cuts Drug Deaths

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By Mattha Busby, The GuardianJan 10, 2021, 6:51 pm258 pts
Prisons should trial free cannabis schemes for drug-dependent inmates to ascertain whether it could reduce overdose deaths, bring down violence and help people overcome opioid addiction, a police and crime commissioner has said. The North Wales PCC, Arfon Jones, said that if justice authorities were serious…

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