Should Maine Legalize Marijuana?

Should Maine Legalize Marijuana?

Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado

On November 6th, Colorado and Washington fully legalized marijuana use, nullifying federal prohibition. Now Maine will consider becoming the third state to fully legalize in the upcoming … In fact, a 2011 Bangor Daily News article titled “Maine tops …
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Prescription painkiller abuse on the rise among teens in the U.S.

Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado

Prescription painkiller abuse among teenagers is 40 percent higher than in previous generations. According to a study from the University of Colorado, prescription painkiller abuse among teens in the U.S. is second only to marijuana use. “Prescription …
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Marijuana: Let states lead on legalization, say CNN fans

Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado

Trish Anderton. The federal government should respect voters in Colorado and Washington who have approved recreational marijuana, a former federal prosecutor argues on CNN – and the network's Facebook fans overwhelmingly agree. … Marijuana is listed …
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