For the federal side of this controversial issues, there are not mainly opinion based, but rather that due to certain laws that have been passed and looking towards specific parts of the constitution, the federal government should delegate marijuana within the United States. The first big point that is used to support the federal side is the Controlled Substance Act of 1970. This was passed by the 91st Congress in 1970 in order to help further research of drugs and help reduce drug abuse throughout the Unites States. This specific act has drugs ranked in “schedules” that in a sense determine how illegal and bad a substance is for the general population. Within this act, marijuana is ranked as one of the utmost worst drugs in Schedule I. If
