‘They put handcuffs on me’: UK users of medical cannabis tell of raids and arrests
Prescribed use has been legal in the UK since 2018 but many police officers appear to be uninformed
Prescribed use has been legal in the UK since 2018 but many police officers appear to be uninformed
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