Originally Posted by bronco67

I'm a pothead, and I wouldn't like it...but I wouldn't want to see someone go to jail for 80 years because of it. Even if I was drugged with an actual "drug".

If more people were educated about marijuana, and it wasn't so demonized, this act wouldn't be looked at as some kind of assault. No one has died from a pot overdose.

They should be punished, but this looks like some kind of statement against the new legalization law by a Republican judge.