http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/crime/article336081.ece
Nigel Morris
"Home Office figures obtained by The Independent disclose that many courts still behave as if reclassification had not taken place and police are bringing far more prosecutions than was intended when the law was changed.
The figures show that 13,302 people were convicted of possessing cannabis - not supplying or selling the drug - in 2004. A total of 161 received an immediate custodial sentence."
