This naturally found plant known as marijuana is recognized all around the world. This plant is known to be a drug that gives users a “high” and is illegal in almost every location of the world. Some places are very strict when it comes to enforcing that law while others are very lenient. Today more and more people are deciding to side with pro marijuana legalization for America. People that never gave marijuana legalization a thought or were heavily against it are now starting to believe legalization would prove helpful for the United States of America. There are many reasons why many people support marijuana legalization and one of those reasons is the benefit of marijuana being a medicinal drug. Some states in America have already legalized the use of marijuana for medical use only, while many have not. Other countries like Canada have already allowed medical marijuana use. (“17 Legal Medical Marijuana States and DC – Medical Marijuana – ProCon.org.” 17 Sept. 2012.) The fact that states and other nations have allowed the use of marijuana for an important aspect like medicine should make the drug legal. Especially since it has caused no problems being used that way. Marijuana as a medicine can relieve pain for its users along with other benefits. It is also beneficial to the everyday person for relief of migraines, OCD’s, ADHD, ADD, and even prevention of Alzheimer’s. The drug also has no proven or tested medical drawbacks (“10 Major Health Benefits of Marijuana.” COED. 2. Sept. 2010.) Unlike other drugs like sleep aids, painkillers, alcohol and cigarettes, marijuana is not addictive. Of course the argument could be made that it is, but off of what information? There is no factual evidence that proves that marijuana is addictive but simply used as pleasure. People that are anti marijuana legalization will say that it is unhealthy and bad for you. But all of these assumptions are made based off opinion on the drug and its bad image people get from...