The Daily Mail report on government figures for people who have been caught in posession of cannabis:
Cannabis crime has exploded since Labour downgraded the seriousness of being caught with the drug.Government figures reveal an alarming 36 per cent increase in possession of cannabis last year - the equivalent of almost 32,000 more offences. [more]
The evidence around young people’s use of cannabis is that it remains the most widely used illegal drug by young people. However, the latest figures suggest that 12% of 11—15 year old pupils took cannabis in the last year (down from 13% in 2001— 2003).
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