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UK: It's official, the Misuse of Drugs Act is the worst law of all time

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 06/26/2015 - 08:00

By Ian Dunt

It went down to the wire. Our official competition for the worst British law of all time (important notice: there's no such thing as British law, it wasn't of all time and absolutely nothing about this is official) came down to a two-horse race between the Health and Social Care Act 2012 and the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. The latter squeaked it, by 28.7% to 27.5%.

The psychoactive substances bill, which hasn't even been passed yet, was in third place with 16.09%. Give it time to grow up a little and it'll be just as popular as its daddy. Section 28 came in fourth with 13.79%. The others, including the Dangerous Dogs Act, which is typically considered the high water mark of crap law, couldn't make it to double digits.

Overall the Misuse of Drugs Act is a worthy winner. It...

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