Easier to apply appropriate penalties
By offering a means of calculating more precisely how much or how little harm an individual drug offence had caused, the Harms Index would make it easier for magistrates and judges to apply appropriate penalties.
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Drugs Policy in the UK »Drugs Policy in the UK
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What drugs policy measures are open to the UK? »What drugs policy measures are open to the UK?
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Introduce a Misuse of Substances Act »Introduce a Misuse of Substances Act
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An evidence-based Harms Index »An evidence-based Harms Index
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Easier to apply appropriate penalties
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