Georgetown Public Policy Review
Policy Shaping Our Future
By Geoffrey Wickes Everyone likes driving fast, but nobody wants to crash their car. Similarly, some people might like the idea of legal marijuana, but nobody wants to deal with all the social problems that come with it. The laws designed to prevent these consequences vary wildly across the country, almost in a schizophrenic manner. While […]
by Patrick Murray Buried amongst the ruins of the Democratic Party last week was the unfortunate defeat of California’s Proposition 19, a ballot measure that would have made California the first state to legalize the use and cultivation of marijuana for recreational purposes. While the measure initially saw strong support in the polls, opposition grew […]