Using the concept of equity, argue for or against the legalization of recreational-use marijuana.

a. not everyone believes that marijuana is harmful and would like to receive its benefits.

b. there are people who receive benefits from the medical use of marijuana and should be allowed to access it even without medical consent.

c. using marijuana could become addictive and lead to the abuse of harder drugs, leading to further drug abuse.

d. all of the above.

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Zara Walters

Social Studies

9 June, 14:01

Using the concept of equity, argue for or against the legalization of recreational-use marijuana.

a. not everyone believes that marijuana is harmful and would like to receive its benefits.

b. there are people who receive benefits from the medical use of marijuana and should be allowed to access it even without medical consent.

c. using marijuana could become addictive and lead to the abuse of harder drugs, leading to further drug abuse.

d. all of the above.

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Myles Blevins · Answer 1

i believe the answer is: b. there are people who receive benefits from the medical use of marijuana and should be allowed to access it even without medical consent.

The concept of equity in this context would require us to see both the negative and the positives that exist on both sides of the argument.

From the options above, only option B indicates a response that consider both oppositions.