Legalizing Marijuana is a Hazy Question Once You've Seen Addiction Up Close

(LA Times, June 9) Writer Kerry Madden remembers a family member who suffered and eventually died from drug addiction. She remembers a time when she would have easily voted for marijuana legalization. But after living with a drug addict and watching his downward spiral, she believes that legalizing marijuana would only increase its access and potential for others to become exposed and addicted. Read more.