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CISTA — General Election 2015 Manifesto

Submitted by Marijuana News on Wed, 04/22/2015 - 08:00

In brief

  1. The 50 years long so-called ‘War on Drugs’ has been lost. It has caused far more suffering than it ever alleviated.
  2. All over the world, governments are successfully implementing an array of new policy approaches as an alternative to prohibition.
  3. In the UK the stasis in our public policy is radically at odds with the rest of the world. The consequences are borne by taxpayers, individuals and wider society.
  4. CISTA is proposing a new approach to drug reform, starting with cannabis, one that is evidence-based, cross-party, humane and non partisan.
  5. Our proposals, upon implementation, will do less harm, reduce human suffering and minimise the damage caused to the victims of drug-related crime and consumers of drugs.

Prohibition’s end days

For over half a century governments across the world — including our own — have been legally regulating the sale and consumption of many drugs, including alcohol, tobacco and various pharmaceuticals,...

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