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 The Report of the National Commission on Marihuana and Drug Abuse  
Chapter IV  
social response to marihuana use
THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM 
 
How does the criminal justice system respond when an enormous increase in an illegal
conduct, of a primarily private nature, makes full enforcement of the law impossible, and
when there is widespread doubt about the rationale for making the conduct illegal? This
question guided our analysis of the responses and opinions from members of the criminal
justice system. 
 
                
                
 
                
                
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