UK drugs Minister Vernon Coaker on tackling drugs "Tackling Drugs – Reducing Crime"

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http://preview.tinyurl.com/6m4wn9

Link to the speech on home office press website

Actually a well rounded speech IMO, with no mentions of "knee jerk" bans.

Although, I'd like to see figures to back this statement up.

Over the last decade we have seen overall drug use in England and Wales at its lowest level since 1996; Class A drug use amongst young people is stable whilst the frequent use of other illegal drugs has decreased