New day dawns for pot users
Arizona’s new Proposition 207 likely will become law tomorrow, Nov. 30, enabling as many as three million residents to buy a small amount marijuana legally for the first time without a state-issued medical card and can get high in their home.
The new law, scheduled to take effect when state officials certify the results of the Nov. 3 election, promises millions of dollars for teacher training, substance abuse treatment, suicide prevention and even enforcement of impaired driving laws.
It also promises a host of challenges.
Police are preparing for more impaired drivers. The courts could see a deluge of requests for expungements of prior marijuana possession convictions.
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