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The state criminal justice and Republican political establishment is opposed. Imagine that.

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Two will vote on marijuana legalization, two on medical marijuana.

Drug-induced homicide charges are a regression to the lock 'em up policies of last century's drug war. (ussc.gov)

The practice is "bad law and bad criminal justice policy," the author concludes.

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It isn't the Wild West anymore.

Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota (GoodFreePhotos.com)

Hint: It's located between Canada and South Dakota.

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Advice to politicians: "If you're against cannabis, the best thing to do is shut up about it. Nobody is with you."

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Enough is enough, he says.

The measure is now before the Senate. (Creative Commons)

Drug treatment and recovery groups are lining up against the measure, which strips drug patients of crucial privacy protections.

The Fourth Amendment applies even to unauthorized rental car drivers, the Supreme Court rules.

The 4th Amendment applies to rental car drivers -- even if they're not listed on the rental form.

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It's the first G7 country to do so.