Legalization of Marijuana One of the biggest issues argued about all over congress, the media, and in public resides in our country’s War on Drugs. One of the primary focuses of the War on Drugs targets the controversial drug marijuana. Marijuana remains the most widely used illegal drug and stirs up constant debate everywhere. The . Starting in the early 1900’s, marijuana was labeled the drug that transformed people into criminals while causing women to …showed first 75 words of 937 total…

…showed last 75 words of 937 total…are used for their mind-altering effects to get away for a while and relax. People are going to prison and jail for possessing a substance safer then alcohol. This is ridiculous. Our government needs to realize they are ruining people’s lives. Marijuana is never going away. The Netherlands legalized marijuana which reduced crime rate, the overall attitude of the country is better then ever, and it’s the most prosperous it has ever been.