claim: "we are imprisoning or giving jail sentences to young people who are smoking marijuana."
author: bernie sanders
evidence_1: oct 14, 2015 ... but is it true that, as sanders put it, the united states is "imprisoning or giving jail  sentences to young people who are smoking marijuana"? we ...
evidence_2: oct 13, 2015 ... bernie sanders says he would support legalizing weed if given the chance ...  and yet we are imprisoning or giving jail sentences to young people who ... i can  tell you very few people were arrested for smoking marijuana.
evidence_3: nov 5, 2015 ... “we are imprisoning or giving jail sentences to young people who are smoking  marijuana.” — sen. bernie sanders (i-vt.), remarks at ...
evidence_4: nov 5, 2015 ... the bill - called the ending federal marijuana prohibition act - would ... and yet  we are imprisoning or giving jail sentences to young people who are ... although  he has said that his experiences smoking marijuana "didn't ...
evidence_5: oct 14, 2015 ... bernie sanders (i-vt.) said he is for marijuana legalization, “because ... and yet  we are imprisoning or giving jail sentences to young people who are ... dealing  drugs such as cocaine, heroin and meth, not “smoking marijuana.