War Against Marijuana Legalize it
Date Submitted: 09/20/2004 09:53:23
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 13 pages (3536 words)
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 13 pages (3536 words)
War Against Marijuana
A total of 3,470,545 Americans have been arrested for marijuana offenses. In 1997 state and local law enforcement arrested 695,200 people for marijuana violations.
That number is the highest ever recorded by the FBI.
Of the 682,885 arrests made in 1998, approximately 88% were for simple possession. The remaining 12% were for sale and manufacture. Every 52 seconds, a marijuana smoker is arrested in America. This is truly a waste of law enforcement and a waste of our tax money. …
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