In today's society, countless people are looking for a feeling of carefree living. Some people go on vacation, others drown themselves in alcohol, or even in financial debts, a source of lightness. However, drug addiction is the most common entry point for people. In the United States, we face an ever-increasing drug problem; this is becoming an extremely notorious problem. In the United States, there are an estimated 12.7 million illegal drug users, of which 10 million are occasional users and the remaining 2.7 million are addicts. (Druglibrary, 2011) One of the most common drugs that has received a lot of attention over the past 20 years is marijuana. Marijuana is defined as a psychotropic substance produced from a plant with the scientific name Cannabis sativa. Marijuana is an illegal drug in the United States. The drug has several short- and long-term side effects, including memory loss, distorted perception, difficulty thinking, and long-term breathing problems. However, according to scientific experiments, marijuana is recognized as beneficial in medicine. The question is: should marijuana be legalized? Should marijuana be legalized? From a philosophical point of view, people have the right to make decisions for them. The government simply has the right to impose limits on these choices if the person's actions endanger someone else. The person who chooses to use marijuana does so according to their own will. The government may have the right to limit a person's actions if they create the impression that there is a major danger to them. Although this case does not plausibly apply to marijuana, because marijuana is much less precarious than some drugs...... middle of paper ...... The drug was developed at the Bureau of Services strategic in the early 1940s in the laboratories of St. Elizabeths Hospital. The drug made the party involved talkative and free in their communication of information. Even if this process was not in place in the long term; it was actually used and contributed to the process of information leaking from one side to the other. Oxford University PressGieringer Dale, Ph.D.Ed Rosenthal,Gregory T. Carter,MD,2008 Maijuana Medical Handbook Practical guide to the therapeutic uses of marijuana; Quick Trading Company, Oakland California Mack, Alison. 2001. Marijuana as medicine? Science beyond controversy; National Press Academy, Washington DC