Crime/Police
Is there currently Mexican drug cartel presence in the United States in association with Marijuana?
Yes.
What is medical marijuana primarily used to control?
Pain
Does legalization of marijuana positively or negatively affect the economy?
Positively
What percentage of Americans support the legalization of medical marijuana?
85% of Americans
What percentage of violent crimes is alcohol related to?
40%
True or False: Marijuana increases the amount of time someone is intoxicated when it is mixed with other substances?
True
How many jobs would the Federal legalization of Marijuana create?
300,000+
How many states have legalized medical marijuana?
33 States
How much did traffic deaths related to marijuana usage decrease after legalization? (%)
11%
What are three medical conditions that medical marijuana is useful for?
PTSD, HIV, Crohn's disease, IBS, weight loss, Glaucoma, Nausea, Pain from various causes and cancer symptoms
Where do the tax revenues go from legalized marijuana?
Public schools, housing programs and mental health/health programs
How many states have legalized recreational marijuana?
11 States
In the status quo, how much longer are black individuals sentenced than other races for possession of marijuana?
9-13%
How many deaths are related to alcohol abuse per year?
88,000 deaths per year
What is the projected tax revenue if Federally legalized?
$135 Million
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What percent did fatal driving accidents related to marijuana use increase between 2010 and 2014?
122%
25 & 21
In Nevada, how much has marijuana's legalization contributed to labor income?
$1.7 Billion
In what way were preteens affected by the use of marijuana? (Physically, emotionally, mentally or verbally)
Verbally