Legalization of Marijuana Sloan Johnson With the rise in controversy over marijuana, and its use both medically and recreationally, a need for resolve of marijuana legislation has become evermore important. Modern day society carries a wide spectrum of views on this age-old drug and its use. Some compare its prohibition in the 1920s. Others argue marijuana is less harmful to society than alcohol. Fifteen percent of the United States population falling under regular users and …showed first 75 words of 1045 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1045 total…States population falling under regular users, several states, including Colorado having approved medical use, clear and decisive legislation should be made on its use. Is its legal status on the verge of changing? Will it follow alcohol and become a legal drug? Or is the United States committed to fight a never-ending battle? Marijuana Prohibition seems so controversial but with proper information the public can feel wholly informed and ready to take an educated stand.