Public perception of guilt and deserved punishment in medical cannabis diversion

Original research
by
Rozmann, Nir & Vered Ne'eman-Haviv

Release Date

2022

Geography

Israel

Language of Resource

English

Full Text Available

No

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

No

Peer Reviewed

Yes

Objective

This study examines public attitudes towards the punishment of medical cannabis (MC) diversion in Israel.

Findings/Key points

Transfers to individuals without a licence and for payment were judged more harshly than those to individuals without payment, whether or not they had a licence.

Design/methods

Participants were 399 Israelis who were given five scenarios of MC diversion to persons with and without a licence, with and without payment, and for personal profit.

Keywords

Diversion