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“The Partial Legalization of Marijuana”
Cannabis, also known as marijuana, has been grown for many different purposes throughout the centuries. ... In recent years, marijuana laws have been a very common and heated topic on the news. ... In November of 1996, California voters decided to allow patients to use marijuana for medical purposes’, however, the doctors who prescribe it, risk having the national government revoke their licenses. While many people do believe that marijuana should remain illegal, most of them are basing their opinions around faulty research and facts. ...
The solution I propose for the partial legalization of marijuana is simple. There can be governmentally controlled farms created for growing marijuana, thus creating more jobs. ... The Department of Agriculture produced a 15 minute film called “Hemp for Victory”, which instructed farmers in the wonders of marijuana and how to grow it. ... With the introduction of marijuana as a cash crop, the almost non-existent family farm will again flourish. ... This machine created a way to separate the hurds from the rest of the marijuana plant very cheaply (Cowen, 2002). ...
The benefits of the partial legalization of marijuana will also have farther reaching effects other then creating a cheaper, efficient commodity i. ... Of these arrests, 87% were for possession of marijuana alone Many of the most common arguments used against the re-legalization of marijuana are myths. It is often reported that marijuana is a gateway drug. “There is nothing in marijuana itself that causes people to use other drugs” (National Institute for Drug Abuse).
Approximate Word count = 1628
Approximate Pages = 6.5
(250 words per page double spaced)
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