Human Stories

Sal Aziz is a legally prescribed medical cannabis patient in the United Kingdom. In March 2024, he was pulled over while driving and immediately showed police his prescription. Despite this, he was arrested and charged with drug-impaired driving because his THC levels exceeded the legal limit — a limit designed for recreational users, not patients maintaining a therapeutic dose. In October 2025, a magistrates' court convicted him. The prosecution leaned on the fact that his m