Friday, 4. June 2004
Topic: DRUGS - on June 4, 2004 at 5:52:00 PM CEST
Grits to legalize pot
The Liberals are committed to carrying out their plan to decriminalize marijuana if re-elected, Prime Minister Paul Martin said Friday in the playground of a day-care centre.
Martin was responding to a question about whether a Liberal government would reintroduce a law to hand out fines - not criminal sentences - to people caught with 15 grams of pot or less. The legislation died last month when Parliament was dissolved for the federal election campaign.
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