Pubdate: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 Source: Los Angeles Times (CA) Page: A10 Copyright: 2010 Jon Gindick Contact: http://mapinc.org/url/bc7El3Yo Website: http://www.latimes.com/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/248 Referenced: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v10/n000/a037.html Author: Jon Gindick THE POT PROBLEM It isn't pot shops that lure crime, it's the fact that pot is illegal. We only have to look at alcohol to see that prohibition inspires crime. Is it not time to send the cops and robbers home and let adults decide for themselves whether and what to drink, or smoke, in the privacy of their homes? Jon Gindick Malibu - --- MAP posted-by: Richard Lake