better. as a patriot, i think there s a better way for our society. and you absolutely think, mr. wilcox, just to wrap it up. you think it would expand, i guess, the potential users out there? people out there, plenty of this country smoking marijuana, get their hands on it even though it s illegal for recreational use. if it becomes legal, how much is it going to expand, possibly, the number of people who want the stuff? i don t think it will expand. because if you want it now, you can get it. you ve always been able to do that in our society. the only question now, are you going to buy it through criminals or a licensed regul e regulated facility. jeff wilcox, potentially a drug dealer out there, a legal drug dealer after the election day. mr. wilcox, we do appreciate you being here. fascinating story, fascinating debate. we appreciate your time this morning. thank you. all right. got a little test for our viewers, as well. giving you pop quizzes this morning. got a marijua
is a drug. and now we re going to say to them it s legal and it s okay to smoke marijuana. what are we sending as a message to young folks? well, we re actually finally being honest with our young folks and getting our integrity back by explaining the true dangers of cannabis and to also the fact that you need to wait until you re 21 just like other regulated items. do you see them as dangerous, ms. jones? indeed. yes, there are. the dangers, frankly, in cannabis is safer than alcohol. i want to make sure we understand that cannabis cannot kill you. so giving adults a safer choice. it s important to control it away from children. by voting yes on prop 19, the voters of california to have an opportunity to strike a larger blow at the criminal cartels than any law enforcement effort ever could. and it s carefully crafted. so i suggest that people read it to see how it interacts with other laws, protects i would
make sure cops have the right. go ahead and wrap it up, mr. salazar. i would say the one thing that ms. jones and i agree with is that people should read this initiative. and i think once they look at it they ll see one of the things that this initiative does is puts into place special protections, basically a civil right for marijuana users that prevent employers, especially those who are involved in transportation issues from drug testing employees, before they get behind the wheels of vehicles and before they, you know, they come on to the job. it s one of the reasons that the chamber of commerce and the school administrators, cops, and sheriffs, you know, all around the state are opposed to it. guys, i ll i should have booked you guys for the half hour. there s so much more i want to ask you guys. thank you, both. ms. jones, mr. salazar. you know what? i actually might do that, guys. i hope you wouldn t be opposed to it. there s so much, including about driving, people
completely. now, what about the cops that say there are hundreds of counties in california, how are you going to control this? frankly, our officers are already well trained to recognize, say, somebody on the road under the influence and frankly we have many patch works for enforcement including things like concealed weapons permits. craig, wait a second. wait a second, craig. hold it. you said a 5 by 5, 25 square feet per person. what if you have five people living in the house. that five times 25? is that 25 square feet then? i ll let dale sky jones the executive chancellor answer that question. hi, geraldo, as a matter of fact, the five by five square plot is per household so even if you have five adults, correct. geraldo: i got you. you want to make sure that anything larger in that is in a commercial area or permitted by the local city, county or
completely. now, what about the cops that say there are hundreds of counties in california, how are you going to control this? frankly, our officers are already well trained to recognize, say, somebody on the road under the influence and frankly we have many patch works for enforcement including things like concealed weapons permits. craig, wait a second. wait a second, craig. hold it. you said a 5 by 5, 25 square feet per person. what if you have five people living in the house. that five times 25? is that 25 square feet then? i ll let dale sky jones the executive chancellor answer that question. hi, geraldo, as a matter of fact, the five by five square plot is per household so even if you have five adults, correct. geraldo: i got you. you want to make sure that anything larger in that is in a commercial area or permitted by the local city, county or