12
Feb
For nearly a century, the criminalization of marijuana in the United States has been a topic of contentious debate, shaped by various cultural, political, and economic factors. From its initial demonization to its gradual acceptance in recent years, the journey of marijuana through the corridors of legality reflects the ever-evolving attitudes and policies of American society. In the early 20th century, marijuana was not widely known or used in the United States. However, with the influx of Mexican immigrants during the Mexican Revolution of 1910, cannabis use became more prevalent, particularly in the southwestern states. This cultural shift sparked fear…
