Issue 1 on Ohio's midterm ballot seeks to lessen criminal penalties for drug possession. Proponents of this constitutional amendment say this would decrease a growing prison population amid the opioid epidemic.

Still, others see the proposal as a quick fix to the complicated issues of illegal drug use and trafficking in Ohio.

Today on All Sides, the sole issue on this November's ballot: Issue 1.

Guests:
Jessie Balmert, state government reporter, Cincinnati Enquirer
Maureen O'Connor, chief justice Ohio Supreme Court
Gary Daniels, chief lobbyist, ACLU Ohio