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Response rates from 557k Australia voters.

49%
Yes
51%
No
37%
Yes
41%
No
10%
Yes, for most but not all drugs
7%
No, but decriminalise drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana
1%
Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time
2%
No, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation
1%
No, we should pass tougher drug laws
0%
No, and increase punishment for drug dealers

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Other Popular Answers

Unique answers from Australia voters whose views went beyond the provided options.

 @4ZJVPR5from Queensland  answered…4yrs4Y

Only Marijuana and tax it at 99%. Life sentences for anyone who grows their own

 @4THS3BKfrom New South Wales  answered…4yrs4Y

No, we should have the political will to remove the drugs from our streets. I'm sure the authorities know who the dealers/importers are and are most likely to be. I honestly think that it is such a lucrative black market business that the government turns a blind eye or lacks the political will to enforce the law.

 @8KYXNYHanswered…4yrs4Y

Strongly support medical license drugs such as marijuana and ketamine - though wish to keep them medicinal

 @B4BRQXTanswered…7hrs7H

Yes, for most but not for all drugs, and reteoactively reduce sentences for those already serving time.

 @B495XZXanswered…3 days3D

It depends on which drugs, increase funding for addiction/rehab, if there are people in jail because of Marijuana, their sentence should be reduced.

 @B493FQZanswered…4 days4D

Controlled by Government like in Portugal, shouldn't be controlled by the free market initially, until real world impacts are seen.

 @B492J8Canswered…4 days4D

Yes but not for all drugs and implement a system to manage use while operating machinery and cars similar to alcohol.

 @B2JPYVWanswered…2mos2MO

Decriminalise marijuana, increase addiction prevention and rehab funding, reduce sentences for non-violent possession crimes, increase punishment for dealers and drug traffickers

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