{"product_id":"marijuana-legalization-what-everyone-needs-to-knowr-paperback","title":"Marijuana Legalization: What Everyone Needs to Know(r) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJonathan P. Caulkins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBeau Kilmer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMark A. R. Kleiman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShould we legalize marijuana? If we legalize, what in particular should be legal? Just possessing marijuana and growing your own? Selling and advertising? If selling becomes legal, who gets to sell? Corporations? Co-ops? The government? What regulations should apply? How high should taxes be? Different forms of legalization could bring very different results. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis second edition of \u003cem\u003eMarijuana Legalization: What Everyone Needs to Know(R)\u003c\/em\u003e discusses what is happening with marijuana policy, describing both the risks and the benefits of using marijuana, without taking sides in the legalization debate. The book details the potential gains and losses from legalization, explores the \"middle ground\" options between prohibition and commercialized production, and considers the likely impacts of legal marijuana on occasional users, daily users, patients, parents, and employers - and even on drug traffickers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJonathan P. Caulkins\u003c\/strong\u003e is H. Guyford Stever Professor of Operations Research and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College of Public Policy and Information Systems Management. He specializes in systems analysis of problems pertaining to drugs, crime, terror, violence, and prevention - work that won the David Kershaw Award from the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management, a Robert Wood Johnson Health Investigator Award, and the INFORMS President's Award. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeau Kilmer\u003c\/strong\u003e is a senior policy researcher at the RAND Corporation, where he codirects the RAND Drug Policy Research Center. His research has appeared in leading journals and his commentaries about marijuana have been published by CNN, \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e, and other outlets. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMark A.R. Kleiman\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Professor of Public Policy and the Director of the Crime Reduction and Justice Initiative at New York University's Marron Institute of Urban Management. He is a member of the Committee on Law and Justice of the National Research Council, and is a frequent guest expert in the media. He is the author of five books on drug and criminal justice policy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 02, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762732957984,"sku":"9780190262402","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/30bfde5ec10a7a1982aa295815fd1c8c.webp?v=1780224606","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/marijuana-legalization-what-everyone-needs-to-knowr-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}