Marijuana Legalization
Legalization of Marijuana
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Survey Results………………………………………………………………………………………………………………16
Ethical Decisions
The legalization of marijuana is a sensitive subject because it tests our morality as a Nation. Anytime America tries to make a major progressive change there are always certain ethical risks that will be represented about our country to the rest of the World. Not only will the country be perceived differently, but the people within the nation will act accordingly. The ethical challenge with legalizing marijuana is a progressive forefront. The United States of America has always been cautious when it comes to changing laws that have been around since the birth of its homeland, and for a good reason. America has always tried to set an example to the rest of the World. The word “freedom” itself is associated with our country because of the great possibilities it provides to anyone in the world. The battle for legalization is a major change representing the struggle for power between State and Federal Government.
With these numerous accounts of ethics in question from our Government and the sovereign people, a few stand out amongst the rest. The health benefits of marijuana, the pharmaceutical companies that could potentially control the drug, and the introduction of a drug into an abusive culture.
The most influential fact about the use of cannabis is its medicinal uses. Studies have been conducted over the last few years proving its significance in the healing industry. The legalization of marijuana could likely be for this reason alone.
The pharmaceutical companies that would eventually control the distribution of the drug will have a high demand. The legalization of marijuana will introduce more citizens to the drug. People who already use the drug, and the people who will try it because of its legality, will be included in the populations that ingest the drug. The question of the
Table of Contents
Survey Results………………………………………………………………………………………………………………16
Ethical Decisions
The legalization of marijuana is a sensitive subject because it tests our morality as a Nation. Anytime America tries to make a major progressive change there are always certain ethical risks that will be represented about our country to the rest of the World. Not only will the country be perceived differently, but the people within the nation will act accordingly. The ethical challenge with legalizing marijuana is a progressive forefront. The United States of America has always been cautious when it comes to changing laws that have been around since the birth of its homeland, and for a good reason. America has always tried to set an example to the rest of the World. The word “freedom” itself is associated with our country because of the great possibilities it provides to anyone in the world. The battle for legalization is a major change representing the struggle for power between State and Federal Government.
With these numerous accounts of ethics in question from our Government and the sovereign people, a few stand out amongst the rest. The health benefits of marijuana, the pharmaceutical companies that could potentially control the drug, and the introduction of a drug into an abusive culture.
The most influential fact about the use of cannabis is its medicinal uses. Studies have been conducted over the last few years proving its significance in the healing industry. The legalization of marijuana could likely be for this reason alone.
The pharmaceutical companies that would eventually control the distribution of the drug will have a high demand. The legalization of marijuana will introduce more citizens to the drug. People who already use the drug, and the people who will try it because of its legality, will be included in the populations that ingest the drug. The question of the