Marijuana is part of the “drug war”, it is a narcotic that is illegal in most of the american
states. Its legalization could help to control its production and quality, the companies that are
producing marijuana could be under health norms, Legalization of Marijuana would work to
increase liability on producers forcing health standards. Legalization of that type of drugs, judged
“soft” in comparaison with other drugs such as heroine, LSD, ecstasy, etc…
The prohibition of cannabis is not specify in the U.S constitution, so by the 10th
amendment of that constitution, the power to allow its consumption or not belong to the states,
So the general prohibition as recreative usage is not justified. Some states are on the way to
legalize
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means that everyone in the united states should be happy, and prohibiting people to do something
that is not clearly specify neither in the constitution nor in state laws is against that amendment.
The choice for an american citizen to use drugs is an exercise of free will, a person has
the right to give up his or her own freedom. A government doesn’t have the right to dictate that
free will right. Drugs are not cancelling free will, to quit on drug is possible with help or not.
Many illegal drugs are less harmful than legal ones, like tobacco or alcohol, and legalize it will
not create any more problems. Severe physiological addiction has been demonstrated for tobacco
(stronger than cocaine), but no strong physiological addiction has been shown for marijuana.
One of the most powerful counter arguments about cannabis legalization is that “A State
cannot be involved with the distribution of substances considered immoral by relevant lots of the
population. A substance considered unhealthy cannot be produced and distributed with the