Still Crazy After All These Years

A report prepared by the
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML)
on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the adoption of the
"Marijuana Tax Act of 1937."

Table of Contents
	Executive Summary
I.	Marijuana Use in America Before 1937;
	Sowing the Seeds for Prohibition
II.	Marijuana Prohibition Is a Failure;
	Millions of Americans Smoke Marijuana Despite Laws Outlawing Its Use
III.	Law Enforcement Arrests a Marijuana Smoker Every 54 Seconds in America
	at a Tremendous Cost to Society
IV.	Nonviolent Marijuana Offenders Often Serve Longer Sentences
	Than Rapists or Murderers
V.	Marijuana Prohibition Costs Taxpayers at Least $7.5 Billion Annually

VI.	Marijuana Prohibition Makes No Exception for Medical Users

VII.	It Is Time to End Marijuana Prohibition and
	Stop Arresting Otherwise Law-Abiding Marijuana Smokers
VIII.	Addendum: The Principles of Responsible Use

*	References