... and defend their point by citing figures that say that roughly 100,000 people enter drug-treatment programs every year primarily for marijuana use. But often, the punishment for getting busted for marijuana possession is treatment. According to one government study, "in 1998 54 percent of people in state-run treatment programs for marijuana were sent there by the criminal-justice ... ...

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