Legalizing medical marijuana may actually reduce crime, study says
The Huffington Post (US web)
Thursday, March 27, 2014
Thursday, March 27, 2014
Legalizing medical marijuana causes no increase in crime, according to a new study. In fact, legalized medical pot may reduce some violent crime, including homicide, University of Texas at Dallas researchers wrote in a journal article published this week. The study appears to settle concerns, simmering since the first states approved medical marijuana nearly two decades ago, that legalization would lead to more crime.
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