As marijuana bill dies, another perspective


This morning the House Health and Human Services Committee killed, on a 7-6 vote, an attempt to allow medical necessity as a defense for possessing two ounces or less of marijuana in South Dakota. Here’s another take on the general national trend toward legalizing marijuana in various forms:

http://www.drugfree.org/join-together/drugs/legalization-of-marijuana-and-the-impact-on-children?utm_source=Join+Together+Daily&utm_campaign=4e6ee6f581-JT_Daily_News_Addiction_Expert_Treatment&utm_medium=email

  1. #1 by interested party on February 5, 2013 - 1:35 pm

    No one believes that adolescents should have access to video loottery either yet they bet freely in gray markets all the time and engage in commerce just like adults do.

    Prohibition doesn’t work. It was laughable to watch this red state legislature stop more laws seeking to control teen drinking while hiding its federal DUI failures.

    Red staters are those who can deny civil liberties to those “able-bodied” adults and uphold religious rights as absolutes.

    This ain’t over, Mr. Mercer.

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