People Before Profit, an Irish political party, will introduce a bill to decriminalize cannabis in the Dáil -the lower house of the Irish legislature, in July.
The use of recreational marijuana is still illegal in Ireland and 75% of drug-related arrests are for simple possession. According to the Misuse of Drugs Act of 1977 anyone found in possession of cannabis or cannabis products, is guilty of a crime.
In 2018, the Green Party called for the decriminalization of cannabis, saying that the current law has “made criminals out of decent people,” reported The Journal.ie.
Dublin Mid-West Assembly Delegate Gino Kenny told the media that it will be interesting to see where the Green Party lands on …
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