Marijuana Inflence on Society
...rrests in this country, 85% of them for possession.” (Laws Should Be Relaxed 1) Over the past 40 years marijuana has been accused of causing an array of anti-social effects. Marijuana has changed peoples provoking crime and violence, leading to heroin addiction, and destroying the American work ethic in young people. They took public opinion polls for legalizing marijuana and the American people does not support it. They said that people who want to legalize marijuana are trying to convince the other to wanting to legalize marijuana. Some people are so against legalizing marijuana and they think if it is legalized it would make matters worse for people. Marijuana legalizes said that most of the teens that are in prison their crime was as simple as possession of marijuana even if it was a small amount. Marijuana should be illegal because there would be a lot of people abusing the drug. There was a recent debate about crack-cocaine sentencing disparities sparked similar claims of racism by the criminal justice system. “Crude marijuana consists of more than 400 chemicals which, when smoked, become thousands of chemicals.” (Marijuana Laws Should Not Be Relaxed 4) They said that 215 legalized marijuana with no age limitation “any illness for which marijuana provides relief.” Since marijuana is far more carcinogenic than tobacco cigarettes, it is not compassionate to recommend it to sick people. “Babies born to women who smoke marijuana during their pregnancy have an increased incidence of leukemia, low birth weight and other newborn abnormalities.” Marijuana Laws Should Not Be Relaxed 4) In High Times magazine, someone said that “medical model as spearheading a strategy, for the legalization of marijuana by 1997. People are saying that if drug prohibition has not kept drug use down and removing prohibition is unlikely to cause drug use to rise. People were saying that about 5 million Americans use illegal drugs. Children were commonly given what are now considered dangerous street drugs. In 1962, when an even a tougher marijuana law was pass...