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How Weed Won the West

As the medical marijuana industry expands in California, law enforcement agencies are grappling with how to effectively regulate and enforce the law, striking a balance between public safety and the rights of patients and dispensaries.

The documentary "How Weed Won the West" explores the growing Medical Marijuana industry in Los Angeles, focusing on the story of Organica, a dispensary raided by state and federal agencies in 2009. The film features interviews with experts and characters, including a former LAPD narcotics officer who now advocates for drug legalization. It examines the economic, social, and human consequences of marijuana prohibition, providing a fresh perspective on the industry's development and responsible consumption.

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Info about How Weed Won the West

Studio(s): Sacred Cow Productions

Originally Released: United States, Feb 17, 2010

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary