Where is marijuana legalized? Map of U.S. marijuana laws by state

By Alicia Wallace, The Cannabist Staff

The legalization of marijuana in America has been moving at a breakneck speed in recent years as states and territories across the nation have adopted regulations to allow for the medical or recreational use of cannabis.

Earlier in 2016, marijuana legalization in America reached a tipping point: Medical marijuana became legal in half of the 50 states. As far as legalizing cannabis for adult use, others have followed the precedent set by Colorado and…