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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Crackdown looms for Detroit's booming medical marijuana business 🌿Crackdown looms for Detroit's booming medical marijuana business
Ride through the streets of Detroit at any time, day or night and you can’t help but wonder what’s happening with the city’s war on drugs.
Medical marijuana shops are everywhere.
Even the police are amazed by what they see.
Everyone is surprised.
Danzal Coleman, a student at Osborn High School says it’s tempting for teens.
"It's really easy to get,” he says. “If you want it, go ahead pay someone extra, go in there get it for you."
Thanks to a loophole in Michigan’s medical marijuana act, the number of shops has exploded. There are 211 in the city. Not many in the suburbs. And get this – just 97 public schools in Detroit.
Councilman Scott Benson is one of many fighting for tougher regulations.
“I believe it should be located in industrial districts only, away from our neighborhoods, children and families,” he says.
In March, an ordinance will...
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