The legalization of marijuana is a very controversial issue. Contrary to popular belief, there are many positive results that can come from allolwing citizens to use this drug freely. Some cancer patients have been prescribed a drug called "Maninol", a synthetic form of THC, which is one of marijuana active ingredients. This drug alleviates the patients pain, rises their spirits, induces their appetite and allows them to sleep. The FDA and the DEA has already …showed first 75 words of 834 total…

…showed last 75 words of 834 total…to the lungs, throat, and mouth. People also have to look at how difficult it is to keep drugs and alcohol out of under age hands as it is. The government could legalize marijuana and regulate it to an age or to certain Circumstances but it wouldn't mean anything in the eyes of children or teens. They would still find ways of getting hold of weed, just as they do with cigarettes and alcohol today.