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Poll shows rising support for Cannabis decriminalization among Israeli college students

Submitted by Marijuana News on Wed, 11/25/2015 - 08:45

Vast majority of students support decriminalization of the drug.

If it were up to college students in Israel, policy on the regulation on Cannabis would be drastically different, at least according to the findings of a recent poll.

As it stands today, Israeli law doesn’t differentiate between “hard drugs” like Heroin and Cocaine, and drugs generally considered less dangerous, such as Cannabis. According to the poll carried out by the National Union of Israeli Students, 89% of students would like to see Israeli law changed to reflect this perception that differentiates between the two types of drugs.

The poll surveyed over 10,000 students at institutions across the country.

The poll found that 43% of students believe that Cannabis should not only be decriminalized but also sold under government regulation. Only 2% said they support a free-for-all in which anyone could sell Cannabis.

According to the findings, even since last year’s...

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