Just make it legal! “ Hey man, lets go smoke a blunt. We are just too cool.” Those words come out of so many teenage mouths. Marijuana also known as weed, Mary Jane, pot, hash, chronic, cannabis etc. is a common drug used among teens. Ever since marijuana was prohibited in the United States, use of the drug has skyrocketed. Not to mention that drug-related crime rates have also escalated. More often than not, marijuana is …showed first 75 words of 905 total…

…showed last 75 words of 905 total…crime rates. Illegal is a trend that seems to be “in” these days among America‘s teens. Making marijuana legal will wipe out that trend and create a new one with a reduced rate of kids who make use of marijuana. Won’t making pot legal also keep more people out of jails? And In turn will it not eventually lead to less money taxpayers have to dish out to keep these kids in jail.