Spice In Prison
Stuart J Cole warns of the crisis in UK prisons posed by 'spice', a synthetic cannabis, and advocates a controversial way to tackle it.
Stuart J. Cole, a writer and drugs counsellor - with past personal experience of addiction and prison - warns of a crisis in our prisons caused by "spice", a synthetic cannabis. He advocates a controversial way to tackle the problem. "Lower the punishment for cannabis," he says, "until a means of detection can be put in place along with punishment."
Producer: Sheila Cook.
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