{"id":6410,"date":"2010-04-06T20:13:01","date_gmt":"2010-04-06T20:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/?p=6410"},"modified":"2010-04-07T11:10:18","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T11:10:18","slug":"dutch-plan-crackdown-on-cannabis-cultivation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/2010\/04\/dutch-plan-crackdown-on-cannabis-cultivation\/","title":{"rendered":"Dutch plan crackdown on cannabis cultivation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana;\">The Hague &#8211; Justice Minister Ernst Hirsch Ballin plans to criminalise the sale of merchandise designed for the cultivation of marihuana. The legislation is aimed at combatting &#8216;grow shops&#8217; which trade throughout the Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p>A majority of Dutch MPs favour banning &#8216;grow shops&#8217; which sell everything necessary for growing cannabis plants. The outlets also often give advice on large-scale cultivation of the drug and on getting started in the marihuana trade.<\/p>\n<p>Parliament is today debating the drugs issue and is expected to urge wide-ranging research into the effects of the Netherlands&#8217; famously tolerant drugs policy.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source:  http:\/\/www.radionetherlands.nl\/news\/international\/5672665  March 6th 2008<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hague &#8211; Justice Minister Ernst Hirsch Ballin plans to criminalise the sale of merchandise designed for the cultivation of marihuana. The legislation is aimed at combatting &#8216;grow shops&#8217; which trade throughout the Netherlands. A majority of Dutch MPs favour banning &#8216;grow shops&#8217; which sell everything necessary for growing cannabis plants. The outlets also often [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6410\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}