2010-09-22

LeDain Drug Inquiry's Sensible Drug Policies Were Ignored

While the report conducted between 1969-72 didn't seek to legalize drugs citing not enough was known of its long-term effects, it did assert users should not be jailed. It asked fo it be removed from the Narcotic Control Act and placed under the Food and Drug Act.

The hearings were attended by John Lennon.

Alas, the Federal government did not act on its enlightened suggestions.

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