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Holder Testifies at Senate Judiciary Comm. Hearing

By Jeralyn, Section Crime Policy
Posted on Wed Mar 06, 2013 at 09:22:00 AM EST
Tags: amendment 64, marjuana legalization. (all tags)
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Attorney General Eric Holder will testify this morning at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on DOJ oversight. Many expect him to discuss DOJ's response to Colorado and Washington's recently passed marijuana legalization laws.

I doubt the objections to the laws raised yesterday by former DEA officials will sway him. When they wrote him in September 2012, before the elecion, asking him to publicly take a stand against the laws there was no response. There was silence. Here is their latest letter. The organization on the letterhead, Save Our Society From Drugs, is political action committee. [More...]

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