While, Larry Singleton raped a teenage girl, mutilated her, chopped off her arms, and left her in the desert to die. ... For example, Len Bias, the basketball player, died of a cocaine overdose. ... Prices will go down, drug related crime will dissipate, people will be able to seek the medical attention they desire, and the rights of the people will be restored. ...
Legalizing Marijuana Specific Goal: I would like to show that by legalizing marijuana, not only will the government be saving millions of dollars but thousands of sick and dieing individuals will have it available for medical use. ... The first part of the problem is that so many of us use it, that the government has to spend billions of dollars a year trying to counter act our desires. ...
Marijuana assists in the alleviation of these side effects by easing the nausea that many AIDS patients suffer from, and also by increasing their appetite; so that once the nausea subsides they also have a desire to eat. ... These people, some of which are dying from the diseases that the marijuana is assisting them in alleviating the symptoms of, would be allowed to spend their final days relieved from the symptoms while spending time with their family and friends. ...
