Sabeel Rehman
Professor Walia
ENG 121
12/14/15
LEGALIZING MARIJUANA
The thought of marijuana being legalized in the U.S. has hindered a lot of American
citizens. People today misunderstand marijuana as being a harmful drug to society, when in fact
it is the exact opposite. When moving a step forward to making a decision such as this, a lot of
political factors have to be looked upon. The process of legalizing marijuana can end many
controversies and can actually be a benefit to society in many ways.
The most frequent names used for marijuana is hemp, weed and cannabis. Its name
derived from the plant scientifically known as Cannabis Sativa. Marijuana has been used a lot
