Marijuana Legalization
Pros & Cons of Legalizing Marijuana on the Federal Level
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For the past decade, marijuana has existed in a bizarre legal limbo in the U.S. More than half of Americans live in a state where marijuana is legal for recreational use. Thirty-seven states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia allow it for medical use. …
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Foreword
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The History of Marijuana in the US
Why is the drug illegal on the federal level?
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State Action on Marijuana
Eighteen states have legalized weed for recreational use
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Marijuana’s Health Effects
Although research is limited, marijuana can affect the brain and lungs
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Illegal Marijuana Activity
Federal investigators continue their crackdown on marijuana
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Lessons From Colorado
What happened after the first state legalized marijuana?
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What Congress Is Doing on Marijuana Legalization
Drug bills have taken on a social and racial justice lens
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Pros and Cons of Closing Guantanamo Bay
Shutting down a ‘legal blackhole’ versus protecting Americans’ safety
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Pros and Cons of Banning Stock Trading in Congress
Preventing insider trading versus protecting the free-market economy
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Pros and Cons of Closing Guantanamo Bay
Shutting down a ‘legal blackhole’ versus protecting Americans’ safety
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Pro & Con
Should Congress pass the MORE Act to legalize marijuana?