Pot is ‘currency’ for harder drugs
Conservatives push mandatory prison sentences for drug crimes -- even for growing as little as one marijuana plant. Canada's justice minister says people who sell or grow marijuana belong in jail because pot is used as a "currency" to bring harder drugs into the country.
The original article, Pot is 'currency' for harder drugs was published on April 22, 2009 in The Vancouver Sun. Author(s): Janice Tibbetts