Article: Symposium: Pros and cons of marijuana legalization Should marijuana be legalized? In the article "Symposium: The Pros and Cons of Marijuana Legalization," written by Deroy Murdock, discusses the modern implications that have to do with marijuana. In society today, many people are looking for a feeling of freedom. With the new millennium dawning upon, so are new ideas. An emphasis on autonomy and right to choose individually are modern ethical issues that have been …showed first 75 words of 1117 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1117 total…allowed to do what they want then we should just legalize prostitution and such things as euthanasia. In other words "If to each his own is the essence of conservatism, then conservatives should also support legalization of prostitution, hardcore pornography and homosexual marriage--the first two reputed to be victimless crimes." (p 5) But this is unethical, for prostitutes spread disease, drug users commit crime and pornography promotes sex addicts that rape and commit sexual related crimes.