The Marijuana Legalization Debate

Marijuana use-its benefits and drawbacks-is a controversial topic in America today. Many people want to see it legalized, while others think it should be banned. This informational look at this newsworthy topic examines the debate surrounding marijuana in the 21st century. Its carefully researched text considers the medical, legal, and moral sides, and presents statistics, annotated quotes, and sidebars that offer contemporary viewpoints from experts. Through the use of aids such as sidebars, graphs, critical thinking questions, and full-color photographs, readers come away understanding the debate and having formed their own opinion on this important issue--