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This speech is derived from The Forbidden Fruit and the Tree of Knowledge: An Inquiry into the Legal History of American Marijuana Prohibition by Professor Richard J. Bonnie & Professor Charles H. Whitebread, II...
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www.druglibrary.org/schaffer/History/whiteb1.htm
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Other states quickly followed suit with marijuana prohibition laws, including Wyoming (1915), Texas (1919), Iowa (1923), Nevada (1923), Oregon (1923), Washington (1923), Arkansas (1923), and Nebraska (1927). These laws tended to be specifically targeted against the Mexican-American population.
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www.drugwarrant.com/articles/why-is-marijuana-illegal/
www.drugwarrant.com/articles/why-is-marijuana-illegal/
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Replacing marijuana prohibition with a system of taxation and regulation similar to that used for alcoholic beverages would produce combined savings and tax revenues of between $10 billion and $14 billion per year, finds a June 2005 report by Dr. Jeffrey Miron, visiting professor of economics at Harvard University.
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www.prohibitioncosts.org/
www.prohibitioncosts.org/
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Section II estimates state and local expenditure on marijuana prohibition. Section III estimates federal expenditure on marijuana prohibition. Section IV estimates the tax revenue that would accrue from legalized marijuana.
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www.prohibitioncosts.org/MironReport.pdf
www.prohibitioncosts.org/MironReport.pdf
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Marijuana Prohibition 1937-1997; A report prepared by the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the adoption of the "Marijuana Tax Act of 1937." ... Marijuana prohibition disproportionately impacts minorities. Blacks and Hispanics are over...
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www.norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=4428
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A judge in the province of Ontario, Canada dismissed marijuana possession charges against a Toronto man, ruling that Canada's laws governing possession are unconstitutional.
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en.wikinews.org/wiki/Canadian_judge_strikes_down_mariju...
en.wikinews.org/wiki/Canadian_judge_strikes_down_marijuana_possession_laws_as_unconstitutional
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pintomp3, on 10/11/2007, -1/+42pretty much the prohibition of all drugs. cocain will make black men rape white women. opium drives the chinese to crime. marijuana makes mexicans rape white women. it's the ... cyberpope, on 10/11/2007, -5/+22503 errors are what caused the whole Marijuana prohibition thing? I never knew!
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digg.com/health/PICTURE_How_the_prohibition_of_Marijuan...
digg.com/health/PICTURE_How_the_prohibition_of_Marijuana_started
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The debate over ending marijuana prohibition simmers just below the surface of mainstream politics, crossing ideological and partisan boundaries. Marijuana is no longer the symbol of; Sixties rebellion and Seventies permissiveness, and it’s not just liberals and libertarians who say it should be legal, as William;
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www.drugpolicy.org/docUploads/nadelmann_marijuana_artic...
www.drugpolicy.org/docUploads/nadelmann_marijuana_article.pdf
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Does the prohibition of marijuana violate the Constitution? It is my solid opinion that federal laws against marijuana and other such drugs are blatantly... ... The first ammendment freedom of religion is violated by marijuana prohibition as it has been used in medicine and religion for over 5,000 years.
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www.answerbag.com/q_view/623215
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