Legalization of Marijuana

marijuana is the cause of much commotion and debating, as the question of legalization becomes more of an issue. There are many sides to this issue, and no one seems to know the answer. Is keeping marijuana illegal a duty for the government to keep the public healthy or are they just trying to prevent thoughtless and harmful acts in society.

Marijuana is a substance obtained from the dried leaves and flowering tops of the pistillate hemp plant. But technically it is known as cannabis sativa. Which is a tall, widely cultivated Asian herb of the mulberry family. There are soooo many different ways of getting this drug into your system. The most common method is the rolling of the finely chopped substance in thin papers to make marijuana cigarettes or joints. It is also smoked through a pipe or through a
water filtration system known as a bong. Marijuana has many different names to it. It is also known as pot, weed, bud, herb, ghanja, grass, wacky tabacci, funky bhudda, green...