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cannabis changed from class C to class B in January 2009

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What drug class is weed?

class c i forget the long explanation why but i remember cannabis being class c


What catogry is cannabis?

In the UK, Cannabis has recently been reclassified back to Class B from Class C.


What class drug is cannabis in the UK?

Class B


Why did cannabis change from class C to class B?

Cannabis has serious consequences and only recently have people found out how bad it actually is.


Why should cannabis be classed as a class a drug?

There is a lack of evidence to support classifying cannabis as a Class A drug, which typically indicates substances with the highest potential for harm. Cannabis has been used for medicinal and recreational purposes for centuries with relatively low risk of addiction or overdose compared to other Class A drugs like heroin or cocaine. Many argue that regulating cannabis like alcohol or tobacco may be a more appropriate approach.


Is cannabis more harmful than class a drugs?

No definitely not.


What catogory is cannabis?

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.


Why should cannabis be classed as a class A or B drug?

Classifying cannabis as a class A or B drug is a controversial topic. Supporters argue that it can pose health risks, especially for young people, due to potential cognitive impairment and addiction. Opponents argue that it has medicinal benefits and should be decriminalized or legalized for adult use.


What is the difference between a class A B and C drug?

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.


What class is cannbis?

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.


Why was cannabis classified as a class c drug in 2004?

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.


What are some examples of a class b drug?

UK Class B drugs Acetyldihydrocodeine, Amphetamine, Cannabis, Codeine, Dexamphetamine, Dihydrocodeine, Ethylmorphine, Methylamphetamine, Methylphenidate, Nicocodine, Norcodeine, Phenmetrazine and Pholcodine.