After getting arrested for smoking marijuana on 4/20, 23-year-old Daniel Chong was forgotten in his cell for days, leaving him forced to drink his own urine.
Maer Roshan, Hunter R. Slayton, The Fix. March 8, 2012.
Not a single mainstream media outlet or website dared to publicly raise the question of substances. Instead, the media began giving airtime to right-wing conspiracy theories.
What happened to Daniel Chong is an inevitable consequence of a war on drugs that arrests and detains millions of people for petty drug law violations.