Proposition 64 has been passed and many people are in the wrong believing that legalizing Marijuana for people over 21 is a better option rather than having Marijuana being completely illegal to all age groups aside for medical purposes. In actuality, Proposition 64 will make matters worse since children and pets would now have access to it, it is lacking a DUI standard, it won’t get rid of the black market, and there’s a possibility that the amount of car accidents related to being high on Marijuana to increase. Therefore Proposition 64 will cause more issues and problems in California.
Californians who voted in favor of Proposition 64 will now have to be aware that this will expose children to Marijuana in various methods. There are different types of deceiving …show more content…
There are other states that have legalized Marijuana and are experiencing problems. In Washington, AAA has recorded the number of car crashes involving drivers under the influence of Marijuana has doubled. If a state, that has already legalized Marijuana, is going through these kinds of problems, then Californians will need to acknowledge the high probability of an increase in fatal car crashes in California too and any other issues from other states that have already legalized the drug. Doug Villars, the President of the California Association of Highway Patrolman, also has made it known that, “There’s really no efficient way to test drivers impaired by Marijuana, therefore no way to prosecute.” Villars has stated that the Proposition shouldn’t be about the billions of dollars that the proposition will be bringing in, and that if that’s the case, he states that, “we’ve gone wrong someplace else”. There is an emotional appeal to this argument Villars has set before Californians; the money that proposition 64 will bring in shouldn’t interfere with our loved ones’ safety on the
Californians who voted in favor of Proposition 64 will now have to be aware that this will expose children to Marijuana in various methods. There are different types of deceiving …show more content…
There are other states that have legalized Marijuana and are experiencing problems. In Washington, AAA has recorded the number of car crashes involving drivers under the influence of Marijuana has doubled. If a state, that has already legalized Marijuana, is going through these kinds of problems, then Californians will need to acknowledge the high probability of an increase in fatal car crashes in California too and any other issues from other states that have already legalized the drug. Doug Villars, the President of the California Association of Highway Patrolman, also has made it known that, “There’s really no efficient way to test drivers impaired by Marijuana, therefore no way to prosecute.” Villars has stated that the Proposition shouldn’t be about the billions of dollars that the proposition will be bringing in, and that if that’s the case, he states that, “we’ve gone wrong someplace else”. There is an emotional appeal to this argument Villars has set before Californians; the money that proposition 64 will bring in shouldn’t interfere with our loved ones’ safety on the