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Mass. Police Brace Themselves For Medical Marijuana

Pacific Standard Time — Friday, December 21, 2012

Mass. Police Brace Themselves For Medical Marijuana

1, medical marijuana will become legal in Massachusetts. But the details of the new law are still being hammered out, and if you don't have a doctor's approval for the drug you could still be charged with a crime for possessing more than an ounce of it.

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