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Police are searching far fewer cars in states that have legalized marijuana

AP Photo/Russell Contreras, FileThe legalization of marijuana in Washington state and Colorado had at least one unanticipated effect on the streets: a sharp decline in the number of traffic stops resulting in searches by state police, a new analysis shows. The drop means fewer interactions between police and drivers, potentially limiting dangerous clashes.

 

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