What is the current state of the law in Canada on the possession of LSD?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Kwakernaak, 1981 ABCA 187 (CanLII):
The Court in Regina v. Yasinsky (unreported) held: "We are of the view that simple possession of LSD should, even for a first offender, in all but exceptional circumstances, attract a short, sharp term of imprisonment as well as probation or a fine to discourage possessing the drug."
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