Persuasive Essay On Legalizing Marijuana
Marijuana otherwise known as cannabis should be removed from the law system and adjusted in a behavior similar to alcohol and tobacco, marijuana has a lot of positive qualities. The life dependency risk for alcohol is fifteen percent and Marijuana’s life dependency risk is nine percent. Alcohol affects a lot more people than marijuana. When people abuse alcohol it is way worse than getting high on marijuana because when people get drunk they want to do crazy idiotic things. There are currently no reported deaths from simply smoking weed. One out of every three Americans already admitted to smoking weed. It is relatively harmless, therefore this is why I think marijuana should be legal.
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About one sixth of the population in jails and prisons are filled due to marijuana cases. People having drugs in their possession and moving “goods” illegally (which also means smuggling) will automatically be sent to jail and you will get something on your criminal record, you will have to pay up to a thousand dollars on the first offence. This would also make their more space in prisons or jails. They could actually fill the jails or prisons with real crimes and prisoners. Doing this would save the taxpayers more money. It would also relieve the stress on the law enforcement and courts that deal with marijuana cases. Officers will not have to worry about marijuana possession and it would give more time and focus the cops to enforce more serious laws.
Marijuana otherwise known as cannabis should be removed from the law system and adjusted in a way similar to alcohol and tobacco, marijuana has a lot of positive qualities. There are many pros and cons of legalizing marijuana. Some people may be against it, but some might be for it like the people I interview. I asked them if they think marijuana should be legalized one out of four of the people I asked voted that it should be legalized. Many people have different opinions, but I think it should be legalized throughout the whole United States. Do you think it should be
In today’s society, weed is commonly used by a lot of …show more content…
About one sixth of the population in jails and prisons are filled due to marijuana cases. People having drugs in their possession and moving “goods” illegally (which also means smuggling) will automatically be sent to jail and you will get something on your criminal record, you will have to pay up to a thousand dollars on the first offence. This would also make their more space in prisons or jails. They could actually fill the jails or prisons with real crimes and prisoners. Doing this would save the taxpayers more money. It would also relieve the stress on the law enforcement and courts that deal with marijuana cases. Officers will not have to worry about marijuana possession and it would give more time and focus the cops to enforce more serious laws.
Marijuana otherwise known as cannabis should be removed from the law system and adjusted in a way similar to alcohol and tobacco, marijuana has a lot of positive qualities. There are many pros and cons of legalizing marijuana. Some people may be against it, but some might be for it like the people I interview. I asked them if they think marijuana should be legalized one out of four of the people I asked voted that it should be legalized. Many people have different opinions, but I think it should be legalized throughout the whole United States. Do you think it should be