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...United States should scrap its war on drugs, legalize marijuana and radically change the way it handles drug offenders, outspoken Gov. Gary E. Johnson (R-N.M.) said in a speech this weekend...

Author: By Michael A. Capuano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Governor Defends Drug Legalization | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

Discussing national drug reform policy before a standing-room-only crowd in Sever Hall on Saturday, Johnson said drugs like marijuana should be treated just like tobacco or alcohol...

Author: By Michael A. Capuano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Governor Defends Drug Legalization | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...said he still supports decriminalization of marijuana. Even without messages advocating the use of marijuana, he said, about 800 million Americans would experiment with the drug during his lifetime...

Author: By Michael A. Capuano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Governor Defends Drug Legalization | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...said laws and enforcement techniques discriminate against minority groups. Every year about 800,000 people are arrested on marijuana charges—half of them Hispanic, he said...

Author: By Michael A. Capuano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Governor Defends Drug Legalization | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

Grinspoon spoke in defense of marijuana’s soothing properties when used on a medical prescription. He said protease inhibitors, drugs that help combat AIDS, cause extreme nausea—and taking marijuana eliminates this side-effect and allows people afflicted with the disease to eat without discomfort...

Author: By Michael A. Capuano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Governor Defends Drug Legalization | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

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