Legalising cannabis in nation’s capital could force MORE smokers behind bars, warn police

Political push to legalise pot in Canberra could force MORE cannabis smokers behind bars, police warn Legalising recreational cannabis use in ACT could push more smokers to jail  Under current laws, fines usually handed to anyone caught with less than 50g  But police say they would enforce federal criminal laws if local laws change This would mean more smokers would end up behind bars due to federal laws Legalising the recreational use of cannabis in Canberra would actually result in more smoker