For Law Enforcement, Marijuana is ‘Where the Money Is’

by Mike Meno on July 6, 2010

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Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 6, 2010. People often wonder why local law enforcement agencies will spend so many resources cracking down on marijuana. As this weekend’s superbly reported front-page piece in the Wall Street Journal explains, it really all comes down to money.