Bob Marley Cigarette Papers To Be Made Illegal
By Jamesr • Jun 18th, 2010 • Category: Blog, Misc
photo credit: sludgegulper
…elsewhere today, the Minister for Justice Dermot Ahern confirmed that cigarette papers bearing the image of Bob Marley will be made illegal. Normal Rizlas, however, will go untouched by The Criminal Justice (Psychoactive Substances) Bill 2010.
Yesterday, callers to Joe Duffy’s Live Line Show were highly critical of a potential new legal loop hole in this new piece of legislation.
One woman, identifying herself as Mary from Clontarf, outlined how a new product with the street name “large skins” had come onto the market to take advantage of weak legislation.
The HSE have confirmed that 19 young people have reported to Accident and Emergency Wards around the country with serious respiratory illnesses from using the product.
