An Opposition to Decriminalization In today's rapidly changing modern world, there is a growing need for individualism and self-liberation which is largely due to society's discontent with authoritative figures who conjur seemingly harsh laws. However, what is failed to be realized is that had these laws not been created, there would be a vast array of problematic situations. Such an example of this is the concept of marijuana decriminalization. With many people illegally using marijuana …showed first 75 words of 1080 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1080 total…against it. Otherwise the problem will grow far bigger than anyone can imagine, causing harmful desensitisazation that will result in a great number of marijuana users (Hawley 58). Marijuana has put a great strain on our nation, and maybe the only way to get rid of the problem is to strike it at the source. Educating people and convincing them that they can go through life without drugs is the essential key to the healing process.