Federal Enforcement of Marijuana Laws Nearly three-quarters of Americans (72%) say that in general, government efforts to enforce marijuana laws cost more than they are worth. And when it comes to the question of whether 4-4-13 #12the federal government should enforce marijuana laws in states that have approved marijuana use, a majority (60%) says it should not. There is agreement across partisan and demographic groups that federal government enforcement of marijuana laws is not worth the cost. Fully 78% of independents, 71% of Democrats and 67% of Republicans say government enforcement efforts cost more than they are worth. Similarly, there is substantial opposition to the federal government enforcing marijuana laws in states that permit the legal use of marijuana: 64% of independents say the federal government should not enforce federal marijuana laws in such states, as do 59% of Democrats and 57% of Republicans. EXCERPT FROM PEW RESEARCH CENTER people-press.org/2013/04/04/majority-now-supports-legalizing-marijuana/
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