Should Marijuana Be Legalized? The legalization of marijuana is a widespread debate with many valid arguments for both sides. Some will state that it should be available for those seeking relief from various medical situations‚ or that if legalized‚ marijuana could be regulated by the government for safety reasons. Even the fact that there are no deaths directly caused by marijuana is a strong point on the pro-legalization side. However‚ I believe that the legalization would lead to more problems
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decriminalization of marijuana has been a large public issue for the past couple decades. What would happen if marijuana were to be decriminalized? Many Americans today tend to believe marijuana should stay illegal for numerous reasons‚ but I believe there are far more benefits to decriminalizing marijuana than keeping it illegal. “Government studies conclude that marijuana decriminalization has had virtually no effect on either marijuana use or beliefs and related attitudes about marijuana among American
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Marijuana‚ The backbone of the drugs industry. In recent years the marijuana use has been on the rise both recreational use and for medical purposes. If marijuana was legalized it would greatly benefit the United States. Marijuana could be used to help a vast amount of illnesses and it would help get rid of the negative stigma Marijuana has. Legalizing marijuana would also be a huge loss for the illicit drugs industry. Marijuana is one of biggest parts of the illicit drug industry. In 2013‚ marijuana
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Ethics: Theory and Practice “Legalizing Marijuana” Ramiro Torres SOC 120 John Meeks 7 April 2013 It seems that one of the most controversial issues in our society today is about the legalization of marijuana. Ethics tends to play a very important role when trying to come up with an answer to the problems that arise when the subject is brought up. It raises ethical issues in personal‚ political and religious circles. Depending on an individual believes is right or wrong can also help
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Introduction Cannabis Sativa (Marijuana) is a natural herb that has been around and being utilized for ages. Recent societies‚ however‚ have prohibited the widespread distribution and use of the plant. As such many researchers have conducted all kinds of research to figure out if the Legalization of Marijuana is in fact the best route for these societies to take. Literature on this matter is abundant as it has been a long debated topic. The Belizean society has chosen to keep Marijuana illegal as well thus
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counter-arguments to argue that the punishments for marijuana use are extraneous and unreasonable. He suggests that if the United States government decriminalizes marijuana for personal use‚ it would save the time and money that could be spent on more serious endeavors‚ and by modifying marijuana laws it would fit better into our society today. Schlosser explains that many marijuana laws are so strict that many people that are associated with marijuana and have gotten caught by law enforcements gets
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David Davidson. Washington looks like it could be the first state to legalize marijuana. A general consensus among state and local polls appears to show momentum on the affirmative side of proposition I-502. Public Policy Polling ‚ Komo 4 and the Seattle Times latest polls all show the initiative leading with 53 to 55 percent of those most likely to vote supporting the measures adoption (Martin). This is a very significant Initiative with numerous Local‚ State and National legal and political
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State and Federal Marijuana Legalization University of Ashford Soc. 331 Instructor Risa Garelick April 22‚ 2014 State and Federal Marijuana Legalization This paper will focus on the State and Federal marijuana legalization from three scenarios and analyze the retributive‚ commutative‚ and distributive justice of these three scenarios complex situations. First scenario will be a “recreational pot smoker‚ who lives in a state that recently legalized growing‚ possessing‚ selling‚ and distributing
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Kalim Duhart Professor Shelley Grady Communications Cluster 27 January 2013 Should Marijuana be Legalized In an article in the Time Topics the Associated Press states‚ “President Barack Obama says he won’t go after pot users in Colorado and Washington‚ two states that just legalized the drug for recreational”... Which comment reflects the approach to why other states should legalize Cannabis. Although Marihuana is one of the world’s most popular drugs by choice legalization is becoming a rapidly
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¿Do you agree that marihuana should be legal? Why or why not? Marijuana is considered one of the drugs most used in the whole world and is seen as one of the biggest enemies. ¿What is marihuana? This is a dry herb that is cut into small pieces and it can be smoked like a cigarette‚ better known as “porro”. Regardless of the name‚ this drug is a hallucinogen substance which distorts how the mind perceives the world in which they live. The possession of marihuana in many places are considered
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