ies of a mother who smoke Marijuana can be born with leukemia, low birth weight, and other abnormalities. With all the negative effects marijuana has on the human body, why would the government want to legalize it? (Lapey M.D. 1-2) (Claim V 1-3)Marijuana is illegal as of today and should stay that way. Legalizing it would only lead to greater health problems in today’s population. Also, legalization of marijuana, like the legalization of cigarettes and alcohol, only tells the people that it is okay for them to do it. Thousands of medical studies have shown that it does not do any good for anyone’s body and it should stay illegal to prevent it from doing mass destruction on the population. The world has enough problems that it is facing; let’s not make marijuana another one....