Marijuana legalization movement adds a few more states, including New Jersey | States of America

On Election Day 2020, 4 more states added their names to the list of who has legalized some forms of marijuana use. Oregon decriminalized small amounts of other drugs, including heroin, and a number of states added psilocybin mushrooms to the decriminalized substances.

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Phillip M. Bailey talks with Mike Davis of the Asbury Park Press about New Jerseys surprising margin and with Kassandra Frederique of the Drug Policy Alliance about the larger movement and whether the “War on Drugs” is coming to an end in favor of different policies regarding illegal substances across America.

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