cannabis changed from class C to class B in January 2009
Its technical name is : Cannabis Sativa.
Cannabis is a SCHEDULE I drug according to the Controlled SUbstance Act of 1970.
why should cannabis be classed as class a drug
class c i forget the long explanation why but i remember cannabis being class c
In the UK, Cannabis has recently been reclassified back to Class B from Class C.
Class B
Cannabis has serious consequences and only recently have people found out how bad it actually is.
cannabis should not be classified as a class a because its not highly dangerous as heroin and ecstasy. Save
No definitely not.
In the UK, cannabis is a class B drug. Possession is 5 years imprisonment and an unlimited fine. Supplying is 14 years imprisonment and an unlimited fine.
Class A drugs are the drugs that are most dangerous for example cocaine. Class B drugs are the drugs that are mildly dangerous. Class C drugs are the drugs that are least dangerous for example cannabis.
Cannabis is an illegal class B drug. The maximum penalty for possession is five years in prison. For supply you can get 14 years in prison. You can get an unlimited fine for both.
It was mainly to do with police resources, and the belief that it was of the least harmful of drugs. PLEASE NOTE.. The classification has changed back from a class C to to a class B, so penalties will be much higher.
UK Class B drugs Acetyldihydrocodeine, Amphetamine, Cannabis, Codeine, Dexamphetamine, Dihydrocodeine, Ethylmorphine, Methylamphetamine, Methylphenidate, Nicocodine, Norcodeine, Phenmetrazine and Pholcodine.