As a former legislation enforcement officer, I really feel it’s my responsibility to elucidate why legalizing marijuana is a horrible thought and why I am asking you to vote No on Measure 2.
Many people consider that legalizing marijuana in North Dakota might be unhealthy for our folks, communities, and minds and our bodies of North Dakotans, particularly our younger and impressionable children.
For my part, these in favor of legalizing marijuana are portray a false image of security and an absence of issues related to legalization. In the event that they had been being trustworthy, they might carry up all of the distressing statistics from these states already permitting legalized marijuana.
First, the concept minors below 21 will not get their palms on authorized marijuana is ludicrous. Similar to cigarettes, children will get it with out a lot bother. And everyone knows what occurs then; the statistics present that youthful persons are utilizing and abusing authorized marijuana at staggering numbers within the states the place it is authorized.
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In legislation enforcement, we get the stories. We’ve seen the statistics for a number of years. There are vital issues attributable to marijuana use. The marijuana of at this time is way, a lot stronger than previously. There may be documentation about how emergency rooms are seeing many affected by marijuana poisoning, paranoia and severe psychological issues. In a single research, an evaluation of survey information from greater than 280,000 younger adults ages 18-35 confirmed that marijuana use was related to elevated dangers of ideas of suicide, suicide plan, and suicide makes an attempt. The measure sponsors need us to assume it is going to be protected and controlled. Hogwash, don’t allow them to idiot you!
We have to preserve legalized marijuana out of our state. We have to do something and the whole lot attainable to maintain our younger folks protected. Don’t consider legalization is inevitable. We’ve the management to say No to Measure 2. Please vote No on Measure 2.