Set up a commission to study the actual cost of the criminalization of marijuana. What are the federal expenses in the following areas: Law Enforcement, Justice and Incarceration directly or indirectly associated with the criminalization of marijuana. What is the cost to the economy of removing theses people from the workforce. What is the cost to social service agencies when primary earners are removed from the family unit for possession or distribution of marijuana. Report this cost to the Public. Break down the cost by agency. How much of this is being paid to non-governmental entities (i.e. private prisons).
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