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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Retired Cincinnati police captain joins ResponsibleOhio's campaign for legal marijuana 🌿Retired Cincinnati police captain joins ResponsibleOhio's campaign for legal marijuana
CINCINNATI -- He was once responsible for arresting pot users and dealers, now a former Cincinnati police captain is advocating for legal marijuana.
The pro-pot group ResponsibleOhio is launching a new ad campaign featuring retired Capt. Howard Rahtz.
In the ad, Rahtz talks about seeing the drug problem firsthand and that in his opinion, Ohio’s war on drugs doesn’t work.
“Simply put, they don’t work,” Rahtz said.
He goes on to call out the cost of the prohibition to Ohio alone and that “it’s time for marijuana reform so law enforcement can focus on cracking down on real criminals.”
Ohio will be the first state in the U.S. to hold a vote on legalizing medical and recreational marijuana at the same time. Already, 23 states have medical marijuana laws on the books, and last year Colorado became the first state to allow retail sales of the drug.
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