The human cost of arresting, arraigning and jailing these offenders each year will drastically go down should marijuana be legalized. ... Legalizing marijuana will force the government to rethink its tough drug policies and this will go a long way in easing relations with these countries (Gerber 86). ... Research has shown that smoking pot daily interferes with the brain development among teenagers and can cause psychiatric disorders. ... Once marijuana is legalized, its use will definitely go up at all ages as it will be easier to access it and less expensive thus its abuse will increase lead...

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This is a scene similar to what thousands of teenagers will experience until marijuana is legally accepted into the mainstream. Teenagers like to experiment, especially with anything considered to be rebellious or outside the norm of society. ... Family farms are being closed at an alarming rate with over 300,000 such farms going out of business in the past 10 years. ...

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Therefore if marijuana becomes legal this can lead to less access to teenagers or individuals who consume excessively. ... On the other hand the government allows people to consume alcohol, smoke cigars and join the army wherein is possible to go to war and relatively is permitted to kill, without mention that you can join the military from the young age of 18. ...

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With all these unanswered questions roaming around in my head there was no question that this was the topic I was going to write my I-search paper on. ... Contrary to popular belief most teenagers have not used marijuana and never will. ...

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Say "NO!" To Pot "Pot", "dope", "dank", "doja", and "weed" are a few street terms used for marijuana. Marijuana is a plant that can be ingested or smoked for pleasurable and hallucinogenic effects. This drug is widely used among teenagers and college students. Brent Staples was a college smoker. ...

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