Stimson’s argument that citizens should vote against legalizing marijuana is ineffective in persuading his audience that marijuana should be illegal because his claims are bias and lack credibility. The claims Stimson makes to support his argument that marijuana should be illegal because it would cause an increase in the crime rate while also harming the economy causing more problems to the whole country rather than one person, and then there would be more mental and physical health problems. Even though they are valid points, they lack credibility and evidence because he is neither an expert in those fields nor does he cite an expert also the information he provides is misleading since he leaves out important information that would prove his
