New research shows 52% of Americans, including a majority of adults under 65, support legalizing marijuana.
In recent years the legal, and political, environment surrounding marijuana has been transformed.
Four states have now fully legalized marijuana for recreational purposes and many others have either decriminalized possession or passed laws to allow medical marijuana. New York, which traditionally has had strict drug laws, has become the latest state to allow medical marijuana.
Marijuana is still strictly illegal at a federal level but in general the federal government will not take action against people who are not breaking state laws or facilitating the interstate trade in marijuana.
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Peter Moore ~ YouGov.com ~
