記録，記録的な／記録する high: Gallup 投票 shows FIFTY per cent of Americans favour legalising マリファナ

  • Up from 46 per cent last year
  • 自由主義のs and those 18 to 29 most in favour
  • Americans 65 and older most …に反対するd

By DAILY MAIL REPORTER
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Fifty per cent of Amer icans are calling for the legalisation of マリファナ - a 記録，記録的な／記録する high - によれば a new Gallup 投票.

伸び（る）ing 安定した support, the number is up from 46 per cent last year and has climbed from 12 per cent since 1969, when the 研究 会社／堅い first asked about legalising マリファナ.

The findings come months after the Obama 行政 toughened its stand on 医療の マリファナ in the 16 明言する／公表するs where マリファナ is 合法的な for people with doctors' 推薦s.

Research: The study comes in the same month that a poll revealed 50 per cent of Americans would like marijuana to be legalised

研究: The 熟考する／考慮する comes in the same month that a 投票 明らかにする／漏らすd 50 per cent of Americans would like マリファナ to be legalised

The data is based on telephone interviews 行為／行うd October 6-9 with a 無作為の 見本 of 1,005 U.S. adults, 老年の 18 and older.

Results show more young people support legalising the 麻薬 than their 年上のs, with those 18 to 29 showing a 62 per cent 是認 率ing, compared to only 31 per cent for those 65 and older.

More men than women support 改革（する）, at 55 to 46 per cent, 比較して.

Those in the West (55 per cent) and Midwest (54 per cent) are more likely to favour it than those in the South (44 per cent).

Reforming views: A graph shows a steady rise in support for the legalisation of marijuana, and steady decline in opposition over recent years, according to Gallup

改革（する）ing 見解（をとる）s: A graph shows a 安定した rise in support for the legalisation of マリファナ, and 安定した decli ne in 対立 over 最近の years, によれば Gallup

自由主義のs are twice as likely as 保守的なs to favour 合法化するing マリファナ, with 親族 69 and 34 per cent 是認 ratings.

And 民主党員s and 独立した・無所属s, both at 57 per cent, are more likely to be in favour than are 共和国の／共和党のs, 35 per cent of which support the legalisation of マリファナ.

Breakdown: According to the research firm, 62 per cent of 18 to 29-year-olds are in favour, compared to 31 per cent for those 65 and older

決裂／故障: によれば the 研究 会社／堅い, 62 per cent of 18 to 29-year-olds are in favour, compared to 31 per cent for those 65 and older

The 投票 numbers come すぐに after the Obama 行政 toughened its stand on 医療の マリファナ に引き続いて a two-year period during which 連邦の 公式の／役人s had 示すd they would not move 積極性 against dispensaries in 同意／服従 with 法律s in the 16 明言する／公表するs where マリファナ is 合法的な for people with doctors' 推薦s.

The 司法省 問題／発行するd a 政策 覚え書き to 連邦の 検察官，検事s in late June 明言する／公表するing that マリファナ dispensaries and licensed growers in 明言する／公表するs with 医療の マリファナ 法律s could 直面する 起訴 for 侵害する／違反するing 連邦の 麻薬 and money-laundering 法律s.

所有／入手, sale, 配当 and transportation of マリファナ, 医療の or さもなければ, remain 完全に 違法な under 連邦の 法律.

Under the U.S. Controlled 実体s 行為／法令／行動する (CSA), マリファナ is 現在／一般に 分類するd as a Schedule I 麻薬, meaning that it has no 受託するd 医療の use.

The advocacy group 国家の Organization for the 改革（する） of マリファナ 法律s 以前 （人命などを）奪う，主張するd that マリファナ is the third-most-popular recreational 麻薬 in America, behind only alcohol and タバコ.

The 国家の 調査する on 麻薬 Use and Health in 2009 設立する that '16.7 million Americans 老年の 12 or older used マリファナ at least once in the month 事前の to 存在 調査するd, an 増加する over the 率s 報告（する）／憶測d in all years between 2002 and 2008.'

Gallup 以前 問題／発行するd a 調査する last year which 設立する that 70 per cent favoured making it 合法的な for doctors to 定める／命ずる マリファナ ーするために 減ずる 苦痛 and 苦しむing.




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