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NEW YORK – The popular, online site—Craigslist—was getting commended Friday for quickly removing classifieds that advertised sales of dangerous, synthetic marijuana, commonly known as K2.
“As we fight against the K2 epidemic in New York State, Craigslist’s immediate response to remove K2 classifieds helps us to ensure there’s one less source where people can score this dangerous drug,” State Senator, Jeff Klein, said Friday.
Klein and City Council Speaker, Melissa Mark-Viverito, had led the call Thursday to various websites—demanding K2 be kicked off the Internet.
“I have a message for eBay, Craigslist, Backpage and other sites,” Klein said Thursday. “It doesn’t matter if K2 is sold in the corner store or in cyberspace, you need to stop the proliferation of K2 and start policing your websites.”
Klein and Mark –Viverito showed how direct dealers were using the major websites to sell synthetic marijuana—which...
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