Medical Marijuana Referenda
1997-10-05T16:49:19-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTViXC8xOTk3MTAwNTE5NTIyNTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==House Judiciary Subcommittee members heard testimony from National Drug Policy Director Barry McCaffrey, anti-drug experts and legalized marijuana advocates on referenda in Arizona and California which approved marijuana for medical use. McCaffrey and others stressed that such laws create conditions for increased drug abuse and that other drugs can provide the same relief as marijuana and the proponents of medical marijuana stressed the need for the use of marijuana to help patients when other drugs cannot or are too expensive.
House Judiciary Subcommittee members heard testimony from National Drug Policy Director Barry McCaffrey, anti-drug experts and legalized mar… read more
House Judiciary Subcommittee members heard testimony from National Drug Policy Director Barry McCaffrey, anti-drug experts and legalized marijuana advocates on referenda in Arizona and California which approved marijuana for medical use. McCaffrey and others stressed that such laws create conditions for increased drug abuse and that other drugs can provide the same relief as marijuana and the proponents of medical marijuana stressed the need for the use of marijuana to help patients when other drugs cannot or are too expensive. close
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- James Copple President and CEO Community Anti-Drug Coalition of America
- Lester Grinspoon Professor Harvard University->Medical School
- Janet Lapey Executive Director Concerned Citizens for Drug Prevention
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- Dennis Peron Director Californians for Compassionante Use
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- Richard Romley District Attorney Arizona->Maricopa County
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