Exploring the Characteristics of Medical Marijuana Users and the Relationship between Medical Marijuana Use and Criminal Involvement among Arrestees in Maricopa County, Arizona Publication Date: July 22, 2014 Author(s): Hyunjung Cheon Although prior research has identified negative consequences from marijuana use, some states are legalizing marijuana for medical use due to its medical utility. Read more about Exploring the Characteristics of Medical Marijuana Users and the Relationship between Medical Marijuana Use and Criminal Involvement among Arrestees in Maricopa County, Arizona