Marijuana use is a controversial topic in America today. Many people want to see it legalized, while others think it should be banned. This informational look at this newsworthy topic examines the debate surrounding marijuana in the 21st century. Its carefully researched narrative considers the medical, legal, and moral sides. It presents statistics, annotated quotes, and sidebars that offer contemporary viewpoints from experts. With the aid of sidebars, graphs, critical thinking questions, and full-color photographs, readers will gain an understanding about the debate and form their own intelligent opinions.