Marijuana Should Be Legalized Essay

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Marijuana Should Be Legalized.

Drugs are a major influential force in our country today. The problem has gotten so out of hand that many options are being considered to control it or solve it. One of the most controversial issues facing our generation is if we should legalize marijuana. Usually, people do not know a great deal about marijuana they just considered it as any other drug. There is one thing people should know is that marijuana is not like the others drugs such as heroine or cocaine. But, marijuana is considered a drug, and in fact is illegal, due to number of reasons. For me, and so the various people who agree, marijuana is exceedingly comparable with other substances that are legal, mainly alcohol and tobacco, in

So, only wealthy persons can provide themselves some marihuana whenever they want, and without committing any crime. And the other hand, street justice related to drug disputes would be reduced. Because of its illegality drugs dealers and users must settle their disputes themselves and most of the time it ends badly. Legalization would create proper means to settle disputes, there will be even no disputes. However, some consider use of the drug as morally wrong. In the Christian faith “the body is considered a temple of God and it is unholy to fill the body with toxins of any kind, regardless of age.” But, I would say how about cigarettes, alcohol or tattoos, because these things too, damaged the body in one way or another. Moreover, we all know that the war on drugs cost money and time. It will probably take time to arrest the 83 million Americans who smoke marijuana. Instead of wasting time to run after the 37 percent of America, police and court resources would be freed up for more serious crimes. I mean this is the most widely spread drug, the least dangerous even less than cigarettes and alcohol, why not legalize it, so that it can be controlled.
In summary, I would say that I am for the legalization of marijuana not only for my personal experience, but for medical, economic and legal reasons. If legalized it would no longer be a secret. In my opinion, it will