Since the 4/20 thread was so "fun", I'm surprised nobody mentioned this yet. (Or if they did, I didn't see it. Sorry.)
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/bre...-92625814.html
Quote:
Justice Minister Rob Nicholson dropped broad hints Sunday that the new legislation would revive a controversial provision — a mandatory six-month sentence for people convicted of growing as few as five pot plants.
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Downloading, pot... they sure seem to like imposing disproportionate penalties for (mostly) harmless fun.
FWIW, I've never consumed marijuana beyond second-hand smoke, and I am against this bill.
Have at 'er!