Tough task for law enforcement

Published March 31, 2015 8:47pm ET



The legalization of marijuana has forced police officers to violate federal law, say a group of sheriffs who are suing Colorado over the drug. It has dramatically affected the officers who have to patrol the streets — delivering them a new set of complex problems.

“It’s legal, man, why are you hassling us?”

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