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Home 🌿 Recreational Marijuana News 🌿 Legalizing pot will be a process of trial and error, US expert warns Trudeau 🌿Legalizing pot will be a process of trial and error, US expert warns Trudeau
A U.S. expert in marijuana policy has some advice for Justin Trudeau as the prime minister-designate prepares to grapple with the thorny issue of legalizing pot: “You’re not going to get everything right the first time.”
Sam Kamin, the Vicente Sederberg Professor of Marijuana Law and Policy at the University of Denver, said that in Colorado — the first North American jurisdiction to allow recreational cannabis sales —ending the prohibition has been a process of trial and error.
“We’ve been willing to revisit and admit it was imperfect to start, and that is really important for the public to see,” Kamin said.
Those words of caution were echoed by Lewis Koski, director of Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division. “It’s going to be a lot harder to implement than you think. It’s going to take a lot longer to do it. And it’s going to cost more than you think,” he...
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