Michigan: Detroit Legalization Measure Confirmed For November Ballot

Detroit, MI–(ENEWSPF)–June 18, 2010.  Detroit citizens will vote this November on a municipal measure to prohibit the criminal prosecution of adults who possess minor amounts of marijuana.

City Council members this week elected not to take action on the measure – instead opting to let the voters decide its outcome this fall. If passed, the initiativewould amend the Detroit City Code to remove criminal penalties for “the use or possession of less then one…