In the airline industry elevation = height above ground and altitude = height above sea level. Altitude is used to calculate air pressure, elevation is used to make sure you don't crash into mountains.
Marijuana is a dangerous and addictive drug that has many consequences to using it. People debate whether it should be legalized or not due to its pros and cons. Marijuana should not be legalized because it is a gateway drug to the legalization of other drugs and has many bad effects on the users of it.
Report Abuse. It just means that possession and use of marijuana would no longer be criminal. Depending on how the law was written, it might still be illegal to sell it or they could set up some regulated method for selling like many states do with alcohol. just now. Report Abuse. in the city i live in, they have decriminalized small quantities. less than 20 grams i think. what that means is that it's no longer a felony, but it's a municipal misdemeanor. you basically get a ticket for a first offense.