The Contreversy Over the Legalization of Marijuana

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Legalization of Marijuana

There has been a lot of controversy on the legalization of Marijuana. The big question is, “Is it really worth legalizing Marijuana? What will it do the population?” Well there are plenty of reasons to prove it is a terrible idea or a great idea. But, I’m going to focus on the great reasons why. First, it is great for people with diseases and severe illnesses. It helps them with pain management and keeps their mind off of the struggles. Second, people don’t die from marijuana as they do from cigarettes, alcohol, or the tons of other legal things that people die from everyday. Last, but definitely not least, Colorado has just recently passed the law of legalizing Marijuana for recreational use. Therefore, the legalization of marijuana is a great idea, it helps people with severe illnesses, people don’t die from using it as people die from using other legal things, and also Colorado has recently legalized Marijuana for recreational use.

First, it is great for people with severe diseases and illnesses. There has been a huge controversy on Medicinal Marijuana; which is legalizing Marijuana for people with a doctor’s prescription for certain illnesses or diseases. As the son of a mother who is involved in the Medicinal Marijuana program I would love to say that it has totally helped my mother and changed her emotionally and physically. She has 11 different illnesses. My father has invested so much money and time on helping and trying to find doctors to help but there was never anything. Finally one of her doctors brought up the Medicinal Marijuana program and thought it would be a good idea to get her involved in it. At first she was not okay with it, then he finally convinced her to try it and it is th...

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...te out of debt and making them money. Therefore, Marijuana being passed for recreational use in Colorado is the first of many that are bound to happen!

In conclusion, Marijuana is always going to be a huge controversy but it is starting to become more and more normal. Medicinal Marijuana is a great test that has been going on for about between two and five years now and has been working out very well. As I stated before you do not really hear about anyone dying from the use of marijuana. Although you do hear about deaths and diseases being caused from other legal things like cigarettes and alcohol. Colorado is a great thing to look at, their progress and downfall since they legalized it for recreational use. Therefore I hope this has been a very resourceful and great informational help on the legalization of marijuana, now let’s get it done all over the world!!

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