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On 4/20, did the D.C. Council approve an excessively restrictive medical marijuana measure?

By Marks & Katz, LLC

Image from public domain. On the one hand, the April 20 date of this week's D.C. City Council approval of a medical marijuana measure could have been auspicious.  On the other hand -- having just completed two back-to-back jury trials -- I will get my hands on the legislation to see how much I agree with Oakland's Harborside Health Center Director Steve DeAngelo, who responded: "I think the bill is deeply flawed, and I don't think it is going to achieve the purpose, which is protect patients... The regulations may be setting up a system that drives patients back onto the streets."

Full post as published by Underdog on April 23, 2010 (boomark / email).