Friday 15 February 2013

INQUIRER.net: NYC mayor: I oppose legalizing marijuana

INQUIRER.net
Philippine News for Filipinos
NYC mayor: I oppose legalizing marijuana
Feb 16th 2013, 01:48

NEW YORK— Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he opposes legalizing marijuana — or any other illicit drug.   Bloomberg discussed the issue on his weekly WOR Radio show Friday. A day earlier, he said New York City plans to stop booking and arraigning many people arrested on low-level marijuana-possession charges.   Bloomberg says he opposes legalizing marijuana because it's stronger than it used to be. He added that if marijuana were legal, those dealers would just start selling something else, like cocaine.   He says the policy change that takes place next month will ease congestion in courts and jails.   People who get picked up on charges of...

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