There are plenty of good reasons to move to a state like Colorado or Washington—the scenery, climate, schools, economy…

When Colorado and Washington State voters legalized marijuana in 2012, cannabis enthusiasts from across the nation were thrilled by the prospect of easy access to hassle-free weed–just hop on a flight to Denver or Seattle, cruise on into a safe and legal pot retailer and walk out with enough high-grade marijuana to keep you more or less permanently stoned.

A Seattle Police officer has been removed from patrol duty and is under internal investigation after a study showed that he alone was responsible for 80 percent of the city's marijuana citations.