Pubdate: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 Source: Calgary Sun, The (CN AB) Copyright: 2003 The Calgary Sun Contact: http://www.fyicalgary.com/calsun.shtml Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/67 Referenced: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v03/n1124/a10.html Author: Chris Rickards Note: Parenthetical remark by the Sun editor, headline by newshawk. Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/mjcn.htm (Cannabis - Canada) Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/decrim.htm (Decrim/Legalization) THE SOLUTION COMPLETELY ABOLISH the immature, irrational, irresponsible marijuana laws. Bottom line, prohibition does not work. It never will, no matter the penalty. Total legalization eliminates the criminal element. That's the solution in response to the editor's question following Michael Cust's letter of July 25 -- "So what's the solution?" Chris Rickards (So, what next? Legalize heroin, cocaine, crack?) - --- MAP posted-by: Jackl