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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
The authorities realize people have been driving stoned for decades, right? Why wait until now to put all these resources into catching stoned driving? Going by the experience of Colorado, we can expect marijuana use among adults to increase from 12 per cent to 17 per cent. Which isn't the kind of night and day societal transformation that a lot of people seem to be expecting.
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I'm guessing because any move towards roadside testing will be viewed as feel good legislation. The attempt to appear to be concerned with pot impaired driving. The appetite for tax revenue has outpaced the ability to properly screen possible impaired drivers however, which is why we will end up with officer discretion.