Pot in the can: Why can’t inmates get medical marijuana?

The Cannigma
By Ben HartmanMar 25, 2021, 5:01 pm307 pts
A United Kingdom police chief proposed a novel idea this January: Allow drug-dependent inmates access to free cannabis to help them overcome opioid addiction. An added bonus — reduce violence behind prison walls. “If they’re on opioids, why can’t they be prescribed cannabis?” asked North Wales Police Chief…

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