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"Prop 19: The Day After"

By Douglas A. Berman

The title of this post is the headline of this interesting new piece of original reporting from The Crime Report about what we can and should expect on the pot prohibition front after next week's vote on California's proposition 19.  Here are some notable excerpts: In an email to The Crime Report Ethan Nadelmann, founder and executive director of the Drug Policy Alliance, indicated that pro-decriminalization groups are ready for a long national fight. ?Win or lose on Prop 19, the plan is the same,? writes Nadelmann, ?which is to put the issue on the ballot wherever polls show a reasonable majority of the electorate in a state in favor, in those states that have the initiative process, and where elected officials are unwilling to move forward ...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sentencing Law and Policy on October 26, 2010 (boomark / email).