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Message: <blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 3163989" data-attributes="member: 1246">Oct. 30, 1890 Oakland, California, enacts a law against opium, morphine, and cocaine. The new regulations allowed only doctors to prescribe these drugs, which, until then, had been legal for cures or pain relief. Reflecting a general trend at the time, Oakland was only one of the jurisdictions across the country that began to pass criminal laws against the use of mind-altering substances</blockquote>