There are many issues that cause the overcrowding of the Criminal Justice System. In order to combat this rising problem, many states have chosen to decriminalize marijuana. Other alternatives have also been suggested in lieu of prison sentences such as drug courts. You will develop a Public service Announcement to address the issue of the crowding of prisons and the use of drug courts to alleviate this concern.

1. Think about who your audience will be and how you can appropriately relate to them.

2. Research! Use the device of your choice to research information about this health issue.

3. Have a PSA commercial that addresses the problem and your proposed solutions.