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In our report about the newly launched Drugged Driving campaign, a Colorado Department of Transportation spokeswoman said specially trained drug recognition experts are often able to tell who's on which medication or illegal narcotic. One reader's sarcostic post suggests some doubt about that...
Larry Q5 writes:
WOW! Cops that can actually spot who's medicated and who's not! That's the best thing since "see thru glasses." Just like walking down the street and being able to see who is wearing underwear, the medi-pot-cops can actually walk down the street and actually pick out the medicated from the crowd. Just fu*k**g amazing this new technology!
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