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After five years of legal medical-marijuana in Arizona, health department officials say this week they have no evidence that marijuana has been the cause of any death in the state.
Nor can the same officials present to the public any supporting evidence behind a 2013 study that claims the deaths of 62 kids were "associated" with marijuana.
The study was brought into prominence this week after anti-legalization activist Sheila Polk, the four-term Yavapai County Attorney, used it to prop up her point that marijuana is dangerous.
"Safe pot? Tell that to the 62 kids who died," reads the headline on Polk's widely-published June 15 op-ed.
The op-ed received an avalanche of criticism from anti-prohibition advocates to liberal Arizona Republic columnist E.J. Montini.
To find out what health officials really know about the subject of marijuana's alleged danger to kids, New Times checked in with the Arizona Department of...
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