Starting today, anyone 21 and older can buy recreational marijuana and cannabis products in New Jersey. Excitement among buyers is sky-high. JohnBDias reports.
and the crowds who waited in line in Elizabeth."I just bought legal marijuana and legal candy," said Charles Phifer of Scotch Plains.
Zen Leaf says medical patients will remain the priority. The first and last hour of the day will be for patients only. Some caution the state has moved too fast. Kevin Sabet with the group Smart Approaches to Marijuana fear with more access to the drug, it could wind up in the hands of children and,"There's no limits of THC in New Jersey that really worries me. There's very few limits on advertising that it really worries me, and I think law enforcement and others -- parents, coaches and many people -- are really concerned about the driving issue.
"At this point in time, I don't want to start treating people individually, differently on what they do on their own time. Then we're going to tell you can't watch program on Sunday before you work, then tell you you can't drink alcohol. There's a lot of different personal behaviors that I don't think the state should be interfering with.
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