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Politics & Government

Hopatcong: Should Pot be Legal?

Gov. Christie said the state can dispense medical marijuana. But should he legalize it, too?

Should pot be legal?

Gov. Chris Christie recently said the state can begin dispensing medical marijuana. New Jersey legalized it for patients with certain conditions last year, days before Christie took over for Jon Corzine, but didn't implement the law as the state haggled over regulatory details.

Sixteen states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical marijuana.

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But is that far enough?

That's the question Patch asked people in Hopatcong. Read the captions for their answers.

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