DISCUSSION QUESTION:

Issue: Making Marijuana Legal

Discussion:Legalization of Marijuana

From a disapproval perspective (keeping marijuana illegal):

Discuss why marijuana should not be legalized.

• Discuss the potential benefits of keeping marijuana illegal.
• Discuss the negative economic and social costs of the legalization of marijuana.
• Discuss the impacts of legalizationanddecriminalization on crime rates.
• Discuss whether marijuana is a "gateway" drug.
• Discuss marijuana and alcohol should be regulated similarly.