The benefits of legalization

Should marijuana be legalized? There are many advantages to it that not many people know or take the time to think about. People don’t know the facts because marijuana is considered a “drug” and nobody wants to stand up for it.
Ever since it’s boom in the 1960’s and the 1970’s, marijuana use has been a controversial topic. Marijuana is a green, brown, or grey mixture of dried, shredded flowers and leaves of the hemp plant (cannabis sativa). It is usually rolled into marijuana cigarettes known as joints, or put into pipes and smoked. The effects of marijuana along with intoxication include red or bloodshot eyes, confusion and anxiety, loss of coordination, increased appetite, ...