Few people disagree that marijuana is not a good thing. It is a drug, it is addictive, and it damages the body over time. However, there are many factors to consider when making laws about something like smoking marijuana. Negative Rights. Negative Rights, or the "right to be left alone as long as your actions do not trespass on someone else's freedoms", would say that a person who does marijuana on their own property, without directly affecting anyone else, has a right to do so. Technically, people who want to smoke marijuana in this way could say that they have a right to do so...
More..Michael Noyce Merino
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