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Marijuana debate

A collection of CNN stories about the marijuana legalization debate.

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A woman hand rolls joints in San Francisco for a medical cannabis cooperative. Colorado and Washington state legalized recreational marijuana on November 6.

Penalties by state

Marijuana plants at the mausoleum for reggae musician Peter Tosh (1944 - 1987) in the grounds of his former house in Belmont, Jamaica, 3rd June 2011. (Photo by Kevin Cummins/Getty Images)

Map: Marijuana laws in U.S.

Photos: History of marijuana

This is your body on weed

Being Moody: Growing pot next door to Congress
Talking to kids about legal marijuana
Breckenridge and social media react to pot vote
Is marijuana as safe as -- or safer than -- alcohol?
Will Loretta Lynch change Obama administration's views on legal pot?

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Katherine Grimm

To legalize pot, stop the infighting