January 2015
RAND Corporation Research Report
Insights for Vermont and Other Jurisdictions
Research Questions
1. What are the decisions confronting jurisdictions that are considering alternatives to traditional marijuana prohibition?
2. How much marijuana is consumed in Vermont?
3. How much does Vermont spend enforcing marijuana prohibition?
4. What does the current scientific literature find about the consequences associated with marijuana consumption?
5. How much money could the State of Vermont earn from legalizing marijuana?
6. How much does it cost to regulate legal marijuana?
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Document Details
Copyright: RAND Corporation
Availability: Web-Only
Pages: 218
Document Number: RR-864
Year: 2015
Series: Research Reports
Options and Issues Regarding Marijuana Legalization in Vermont
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