RE: Washington State legalizes marijuana for adults.
November 7, 2012 at 11:43 am
(This post was last modified: November 7, 2012 at 11:48 am by The Grand Nudger.)
Define recently.
(some interesting stuff regarding testing procedures and their ability to "look into the past" as it were - far less than law enforcement or some stoners would have you believe.)
http://www.labmed.yale.edu/Images/detect...5-9313.pdf
Specifically with regards to a swab test, it might tell you that someone has smoked within the last 72 hours...but whether or not they are currently intoxicated...well....how precisely would that be determined by such a test? The best they can do is determine a level after which they will declare you intoxicated. Wouldn't bode well for habitual users (since the tests will return higher levels regardless of their current situation). I'd expect draconian statutes and enforcement to trail the heels of widespread legalization btw. Not because I'm a pessimist, but because draconian statutes and enforcement are a huge improvement over prohibition, but not a complete reversal of the current - current.....
(some interesting stuff regarding testing procedures and their ability to "look into the past" as it were - far less than law enforcement or some stoners would have you believe.)
http://www.labmed.yale.edu/Images/detect...5-9313.pdf
Specifically with regards to a swab test, it might tell you that someone has smoked within the last 72 hours...but whether or not they are currently intoxicated...well....how precisely would that be determined by such a test? The best they can do is determine a level after which they will declare you intoxicated. Wouldn't bode well for habitual users (since the tests will return higher levels regardless of their current situation). I'd expect draconian statutes and enforcement to trail the heels of widespread legalization btw. Not because I'm a pessimist, but because draconian statutes and enforcement are a huge improvement over prohibition, but not a complete reversal of the current - current.....
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