Canada has been terrified of liberalizing our drug laws for fear of angering Uncle Sam. Ironically, the United States is now closer to legalizing pot than we are.

Below is a copy of the letter we would like you to send to Sonoma County D.A. Stephen Passalacqua regarding the medical marijuana case of William Foster. Please let the D.A. know that you think his case is a burden on the taxpayers of Sonoma County as well as inhumane.
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Drug Policy Alliance founder Ethan Nadelmann on why marijuana should never have been made illegal in the first place.

The material below (with the exception of the bulk of “The Third Era”) was the essence of my presentation to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights’ inquiry into the issue of organized crime.
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CANNABIS CULTURE - Pro Wrestler and pot activist Rob Van Dam would love to see Michael Phelps become an advocate of marijuana, but knows it won't happen. In this Cannabis Culture article, RVD writes that he admires the way the Olympian handled getting busted, and thinks its time to put down the Corn Flakes.

After 35 years of experience with mandatory minimum sentences for drug crimes, Americans are beginning to abandon this discredited approach. Yet Stephen Harper's Conservative government now wants to saddle Canadians with these expensive and ineffective laws.
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