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Gives
children wrong message- “drugs are good”
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Balkanizes
the nation’s “national” drug strategy
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Subverts
FDA’s science-based designation of medicinal substances
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Increases
taxpayers’ burden to litigate medical proof issues, potential
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for
conflicting results and additional litigation costs
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Creates
law enforcement conflicts- limited federal prosecution and
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enforcement
resources, deputization and immunity issues, contraband
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seizure
authority/immunity
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Pits
federal government against the states- 10th Amendment issues
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Contradicts
U.S. international treaty obligations- 1961and 1972 treaties
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Causes
confusion for drug-free workplace entities and medical
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profession
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