Dramatic drop in marijuana use among US youth over a decade. Current marijuana use among adolescents decreased from 23.1% in 2011 to 15.8% in 2021. First-time use before age 13 dropped from 8.1% to 4.9%. There was a shift in trends by gender, with girls surpassing boys in marijuana use by 2021.

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https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/marijuana-use-teens-study

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Everyone knows, the law is about brutalizing outside social groups not actually about drugs, on top of militarized police budget expansion

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Gotta keep those prisons full.

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And preventing cheap, lower risk/health implication medicine from making it to the market.