Marijuana legalization

The Effects of Legalizing Marijuana
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Introduction
Everyone in the world likes marijuana. That is an exaggeration, but it is not far from the truth. They give it many names that show more love, ‘respect’ and reservation than hatred. The list of proofs that the world loves cannabis is long, but this paper highlights those that show how the United States values it. With as many as 24 States in America legalizing the use of cannabis, it is likely that many more would like to adopt the practice. The list of the cities that pass laws allowing the use of marijuana grow because municipalities make hefty sums of money from it and their economies develop (Corpus, 2015). That factor seems to have lured many Sates into embracing idea the legalization of ‘weed.’ However, they do not (forget to) pay close attention to the deleterious effects that might come from this conviction. This paper warns the US against legalizing the use of marijuana by trying to bar the remaining 27 cities from joining the practice. It also makes the case for the retroactive relief of those that advocate for it.
Marijuana Legalization in the United States
Some Americans still hold onto the Reefer Madness-era stigma and do not support cannabis conviction, but that do not stop States from doing it. The October 2014 survey spearheaded by Gallup, 51 percent of the country’s population favored legalizing ‘weed’, and that figure marked a remarkable 17 percent increment to …