Testing pot in a legal vacuum
Few standards apply to quality of marijuana, because the federal government considers all use illegal
Los Angeles Times (US)
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Only some top-end dispensaries test their products, and even they can't be sure the results are reliable. Because all marijuana possession is illegal under federal law — and the Justice Department has been cracking down recently — the nascent labs are as unregulated and vulnerable to prosecution as dispensaries and growers. In Colorado, the one lab that tried to get a license from the Drug Enforcement Administration was promptly raided by that agency.
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