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WHAT’S A “MARIJUANA OVERDOSE”? That rhetor­ical ques­tion was in­spired by the head­line “Here Are All The People Who Have Died From A Mar­i­juana Over­dose” to an ar­ticle in to­day’s Huff­in­g­ton­Post (Sep­tember 4, 2013). It states that US At­torney Gen­eral Eric Holder wouldn’t in­ter­vene as Col­orado and Wash­ington im­ple­ment plans for a system of le­gal­ized marijuana:

“In a joint letter written to Holder on Friday, law en­force­ment or­ga­ni­za­tions warned that his move would lead to more crime, vi­o­lence, and even death. [Continue reading]