Australia: Are cannabis users more likely to reoffend if they are cautioned or prosecuted?

  Published on the 17 November 2025 NDARC researcher Professor Donald Weatherburn writes about his latest study, opens in a new window on the effect of NSW Cannabis Caution Scheme on the risk of reoffending. Australia, along with many other countries prohibits the possession or use of many recreational drugs, including cannabis. Whatever its merits as a […]