Friday, June 7, 2013
Time for a rational cannabis policy
This development is of course, not surprising, considering the absurd and offensive campaign waged in the 1920s and '30s to scapegoat pot-smoking blacks and their "pernicious" Jazz music for causing egregious levels of "street crime." There is a solution for this type of violation of the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause - it's called LEGALIZATION, and it should be extended to the 48 other states besides Washington and Colorado.
http://blog.norml.org/2013/06/04/minorities-disproportionately-arrested-in-u-s-for-marijuana/
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