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War on drugs meets decriminalization on the dunes

September 15, 2009

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FEDERAL MAGISTRATE Judge Robert Collings spotted a real problem when he chided the acting US attorney for dismissing a misdemeanor marijuana possession charge against British commentator Andrew M. Sullivan, while the government goes after others who have neither Sullivan’s fame nor his precarious immigration status (“ Dismissed marijuana charge raises judge ’s ire,’’ Page A1, Sept. 12). Yet the solution ... (Full article: 213 words)

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