“It is true,” said Jackie’s mother.

“Any government can make a bad law,” she said. “Luckily, we live in a country where people have always worked to change unfair laws.”

“That’s true, too,” said the officer. “Many police officers don’t agree with the law against marijuana. But our job is to enforce rules, not to change them. If you think a law is a mistake, then maybe you should work to fix it.”