Medical Marijuana: Should it be banned?

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Joseph Esposito, Director of the Bureau of Specialized Prosecutions for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office and David Welch, principal in a trial law firm that represents over 100 medical marijuana collectives will debated the merits of banning medical marijuana. About the Guests Joseph Esposito has led a distinguished career as a prosecutor in the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office since 1989. Currently Director of the Bureau of Specialized Prosecutions, he previously served in several divisions, including as Head Deputy in the Major Narcotics Division, Assistant Head Deputy of the Hardcore Gang Division, Special Assistant in the Bureau of Central Operations, and Felony Trial Deputy in the Hate Crimes Suppression Unit and Central Trials. Professor Esposito has been recognized for his outstanding skills in the courtroom by such entities as the Association of Deputy District Attorneys, and Justice for Homicide Victims who named him as Prosecutor of the Decade in 1999. Website: http://www.da.co.la.ca.us Phone: (213) 974-3512 D|R Welch Attorneys at Law, led by principal David Welch, is primarily a trial law firm focused on assisting our clients navigate California’s complicated medical marijuana laws. Dedicated to serving qualified patients and primary caregivers throughout Southern California to provide aggressive, knowledgeable representation in all areas of the medical marijuana law “FROM PLANT TO PATIENT,” David represents over 100 medical marijuana collectives in Los Angeles City. Website: http://www.drwelchlaw.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/Prop215Atty Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Proposition-215-Attorney/94869878360 Phone: (213) 596-9008

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