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A Year After Marijuana Legalization In Colorado, ‘Everything’s Fine’ Confirm Police

January 20, 2015 by MJ News Network 1 Comment

COLORADO:  It’s been a year since Colorado became the first state in the US to legalize marijuana, and its impact on health, crime, employment and other factors can now be more empirically measured.

So, did it bring about an apocalypse leaving the streets strewn with out-of-work addicts as some Republicans feared?

“We found there hasn’t been much of a change of anything,” a Denver police officer told CBC this week.

“Basically, officers aren’t seeing much of a change in how they do police work.”

Read full article @ The Independent

Filed Under: Homepage, Lifestyle, Recreational Tagged With: cannabis, cannabis and crime, CO, Colorado, Denver Police, end failed war on drugs, legal marijuana, legalization, marijuana jobs, medical marijuana, recreational marijuana

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