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Cannabis Reclassification Row

James Silver investigates the row surrounding the sacking of the government's chief drugs adviser and asks if the government's cannabis classification policy is in disarray.

The sacking of the government's former chief drugs adviser caused outrage in some quarters of the scientific community. Professor David Nutt had criticised the government's decision to reclassify cannabis from class C to class B. James Silver investigates the causes of the row and asks if the government's cannabis classification policy is in disarray.

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Thu 19 Nov 2009 20:00

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