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Published: 23.07.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'About Marijuana Decriminalization', 1.
  • Essays 'About Marijuana Decriminalization', 2.
  • Essays 'About Marijuana Decriminalization', 3.
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There are many laws that exist today that were written for a different time, for a different people. A time when society as a whole may have had a completely different perception or outlook on things. Our way of thinking when some laws were created may simply have had a lot to do with a lack of information at the time, different moral standards, or beliefs. Times do change, as do people and their opinions. This could be due to new information coming to light, or being able to look at our past to learn from our own mistakes. …

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