{"id":2553,"date":"2020-07-16T13:57:23","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T03:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/exposing-false-justice-narratives-on-weed-legalization\/"},"modified":"2020-07-16T13:57:23","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T03:57:23","slug":"exposing-false-justice-narratives-on-weed-legalization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/exposing-false-justice-narratives-on-weed-legalization\/","title":{"rendered":"Exposing False Justice Narratives on WEED Legalization"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Americans Against Legalizing Marijuana (AALM) have produced a White Paper accurately challenging the false narrative that legalization and commercialization of marijuana will bring social justice to minority communiaties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-2552\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AALMlogo.jpg\" alt=\"AALMlogo\" width=\"835\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AALMlogo.jpg 835w, https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AALMlogo-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/AALMlogo-768x191.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, 835px\" \/><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Minority and poor communities have&nbsp;historically&nbsp;been disproportionately harmed by drug use, drug normalization, and drug addiction. Each of those and many other problems gets worse with pot legalization.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Marijuana legalization:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calmusa.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=f2c25276aed981ad138be872e&amp;id=b823089c87&amp;e=f48378733d\">Increases marijuana-related arrests&nbsp;<\/a>&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calmusa.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=f2c25276aed981ad138be872e&amp;id=225182ced5&amp;e=f48378733d\">Enriches white marijuana business drug dealers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calmusa.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=f2c25276aed981ad138be872e&amp;id=23ab93d077&amp;e=f48378733d\">Increases the use and arrests for the use of other drugs<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calmusa.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=f2c25276aed981ad138be872e&amp;id=2d557e385d&amp;e=f48378733d\">Increases the rates of educational dropouts<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calmusa.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=f2c25276aed981ad138be872e&amp;id=7550c36218&amp;e=f48378733d\">Increases homelessness in the area of legalization and commercialization<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calmusa.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=f2c25276aed981ad138be872e&amp;id=b5468dc793&amp;e=f48378733d\">Doesn&#8217;t reduce the black market but rather increases it.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calmusa.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=f2c25276aed981ad138be872e&amp;id=b89d3c5efa&amp;e=f48378733d\">Sends the wrong message to kids and young adults that drug use is ok because the &#8220;adults&#8221; have condoned and even encourage it.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">For complete paper<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calmusa.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=f2c25276aed981ad138be872e&amp;id=2a6ceb3c93&amp;e=f48378733d\"><strong>AALM Announces the Publication of a Position Paper on Marijuana and Social Justice&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Americans Against Legalizing Marijuana (AALM) have produced a White Paper accurately challenging the false narrative that legalization and commercialization of marijuana will bring social justice to minority communiaties. 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