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Should We Make Marijuana Legal?
Summary: Essay gives several reasons of why we should keep marijuana illegal.
In March of 2003, a Wisconsin truck driver slammed into a car driven by an 18 year old girl, splitting the car apart and killing the girl. What could have caused this tragedy? Marijuana was the culprit. This isn't the only case where innocent lives were lost because of this seemingly harmless illegal drug. Let's imagine that marijuana is now legal. Can you even try to think about how many more deaths would be caused by this drug? According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, smoking marijuana causes changes in the brain that are like those caused by cocaine and heroin. It can also affect your memory and learning skills, as well as make you paranoid and have panic attacks. Do you still think this drug should be sold to the general public and let kids have almost immediate access to it? I will be telling you about how...
This section contains 442 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |