On Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:23:30 +0000, White Spirit
 wrote:

>Bambleweeny57 wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:54:05 +0000, White Spirit wrote:
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>>> Bambleweeny57 wrote:
>
>>>> So you experience of "Jamaican ganja-puffing murderer's[sic]" is based
>>>> on nothing but personal prejudice? At least Prof. Nutt has the decency
>>>> to gather evidence.
>
>>> Black people account for 45% of all crime in London and 79% of all
>>> violent crimes.  What other statistics do you need?
>
>> In the context of the discussion, some evidence that their criminality is 
>> directly caused by the use of cannabis.
>
>There is a clear link between drug use and crime.

there is a clear link between criminalising an activity and 'crime'

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