Marijuana Legalization When one says “Marijuana” many thoughts come to mind. Some of these thoughts include “Nothing good can come out of using that drug.” and “Isn’t that drug illegal?” What many people don’t understand about Marijuana‚ which is more commonly known as “pot”‚ is that even though it is illegal in the United States‚ it has medically helped many people and has proven to not have as many flaws as people give it the reputation of having. Due to these and other reasons‚ some people believe
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be looked down upon because of false claims about it‚ and people that can really benefit from its effects‚ will continue to suffer. Cannabis has been legalized in European countries for several years. Civil Liberty groups on the Internet has quoted Great Britain’s Guardian saying‚ “Italy‚ Spain and Portugal are reported to be considering similar moves for cannabis" (Europe Goes To Pot) With
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For many years‚ the United States government has prohibited marijuana from being sold. Marijuana’s illegality has made marijuana notorious for its bad aspects to the public and continues to be a very controversial topic. This subject has been debated numerous times over the past few year and the issues surrounding it are both varied and complex. Many people in the world have their own personal views and beliefs on this topic. There are people believe that the legalization of marijuana is only acceptable
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Thesis Statement: The legalization of marijuana in the U.S. would drastically reduce crime in our cities and form a more productive society through its positive uses. II. The concentration on governmental spending to enforce marijuana laws. A. Examples of governmental spending. B. Solution to the governmental spending. C. Sources on spending. D. Quotes concerning over spending. E. In-depth explanation about spending. V. The basic information concerning marijuana
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cons of medical marijuana and why I believe it should be used as a medical treatment. Medical marijuana is used to treat pain‚ nausea‚ side effects from other treatments‚ and a variety of diseases. It is made from the dried leaves and bud of the Cannabis sativa plant. Medical marijuana can be used by smoking‚ ingestion‚ or inhaled. Most medical marijuana‚
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INDUSTRIAL HEMP Marijuana has been illegal in the United States since the Marihuana Stamp Tax Act was enacted by congress in 1937. Since then‚ between the “period 1965-2007 there were 19‚342‚363 arrests for cannabis offenses‚ 89% of them for the possession of a small quantity of cannabis.” (St. Pierre‚ 2008) Much like the prohibition of alcohol‚ prohibiting the use of Marijuana has failed. It is time to put an end to this failed policy by legalizing Marijuana. At an estimated $35.8 billion‚ marijuana
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seeing many of their acquaintances daily. What they may not know‚ is what they do in their free time. So many people go home‚ out‚ anywhere they want‚ and they smoke pot. Having many other names‚ its proper name is Marijuana which is made by the Cannabis plant. To the eyes of many‚ smoking pot is dangerous and immoral. To the users‚ it could be the opposite. It is illegal today‚ which is a topic discussed among a wide variety of people today in the US‚ and even the world. Many people believe that
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asked to select scores of twenty different drugs. In the rankings‚ heroin and cocaine were the most dangerous‚ followed by barbiturates and street methadone. Alcohol ranked the fifth-most dangerous drug‚ while tobacco ranked the ninth. Surprisingly‚ cannabis came in the eleventh spot and Ecstasy was near the bottom of the list. Nutt believes that the current British drug system is “ill thought-out and arbitrary” (Conroy‚ 2007). Even though different countries use different ways to classify drugs‚ none
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is it‚ how it is used and why it can be medicinally beneficial with example of cases. Body Main Point 1: Marijuana‚ also known as weed‚ Mary Jane‚ pot or even bud‚ is a greenish-gray colored mixture of the dried‚ shredded leaves and flowers of Cannabis sativa‚ the hemp plant. a. Sub Point 1: This psychoactive drug is known for getting people‚ what they call‚ “high”. b. Sub Point 2: Marijuana is known for causing hallucinations‚ feelings of high anxiety and exhilaration and sometime even calming
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like taking medication‚ what would you do? Thesis Statement /Last Sentence (a statement that will be the driving opinion throughout your essay. Your thesis should explain what you are trying to convince your readers to do or believe): Marijuana‚ Cannabis Sativa‚ has long been used for both medicinal and ritual purposes by many cultures and civilizations. Its modern use is a controversial
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