not crimes.” The prohibition of marijuana has proven to be a failure and a waste of resources. In addition‚ prohibition has hurt society more than it has helped. Also‚ marijuana can be used as a medicine to treat many life threatening illnesses. The legalization of marijuana will generate enormous tax revenue‚ reduce crime‚ and give sick patients a new effective medicine. Enforcing cannabis laws costs an estimated $10-15 billion annually (Nadelmann “An end to marijuana prohibition”). This enormous
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Federalism on Legalizing of Marijuana Timothy E. Linder POL. 201 Stephen Chortanoff October 15‚ 2013 I wanting to begin this paper with my introduction showing a summarized relationship I share with the subject matter. My Life has always been a combination of right or wrong chooses and good or bad experiences‚ but my life with marijuana was an experience that was full of relaxation and no stress. In addition‚ marijuana helped me free my mind and focus on ways to change the direction of my
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Rhetorical Analysis on “Here’s Why Legalizing Marijuana Makes Sense” In ‘Here’s Why Legalizing Marijuana Makes Sense’‚ Alex Newhouse‚ a lawyer who resides in the area of Sunnyside‚ Washington addresses the controversial issue of the legalization of cannabis. The sole purpose of Newhouse’s article is to persuade readers and voters that marijuana should be legalized. Throughout his article‚ Newhouse focuses on the use of ethos and logos‚ while also slightly focusing on the use of pathos‚ to help persuade
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retributive justice does not always detour or change behavior. In cases such as possession of small amounts of marijuana a system of restorative justice approach would be more suitable than incarceration. Restorative justice works as a way to problems solve rather than isolate or incarcerate low-level nonviolent offenders (http://www.cscsb.org). There are states that have legalized marijuana which in turn decriminalizes its possession and usage. This might be attributed to the fact that incarceration
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The prohibition on cannabis has 3 sides in the argument. You have the more known two sides of the issue; you have the view of it should stay illegal and it should have harsh laws. Then you have the view that there are no major life-threatening side effects from the drug and the prohibition of cannabis is long overdue. Then there is the side from people who don’t care either way. The point I want to make is there are many less talked about benefits from cannabis oil and smoking cannabis
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fat from vegetables?” (Marijuana Facts). “Marijuana‚ or cannabis‚ as it is more appropriately called‚ has been part of humanity’s medicine chest for almost as long as history has been recorded.” (Medical Use) It has been a growing debate as to whether cannabis is a harmful drug‚ but with so many positive experiences through using the drug‚ it is how to believe that it is still looked down upon to this day. Many consumers are given the wrong impression on marijuana. Marijuana is looked at as only a
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He states it by saying that “2.7 million Americans and older meet the clinical criteria for marijuana dependence or addiction.” The way he makes it sound is that 2.7 million is a ton of people‚ and it is‚ but when looking at the entire population of America which right now is 318.9 million. 2.7 million is not even one percent of the population.
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health than smoking weed. Weed has not been around for just a few centuries‚ it goes farther then that. Even the great founding fathers used cannabis! The constitution was written with hemp‚ a material made from the sativa plant that also produces marijuana.
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friends. However‚ he’s a skater and I never hung out or around with those kinds of people in my life. So‚ I had assumed he was into all kinds of drugs. Ranging from hard core drugs like heroin‚ too soft core‚ that are not big of a problem‚ like marijuana. So‚ to say the least our first week was tough. But after a while of us getting to know one another and him finally telling me that he only smokes weed. Which I don’t care if he does or not if he does it outside the apartment because of how much
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The issue of cannabis legalization has been a long debated topic in the United States. Twenty-five states and the District of Columbia currently have laws legalizing marijuana in some form; four states and the District of Columbia have legalized the recreational use of cannabis. Whether you are for or against the use of cannabis for medicinal or recreational purposes. Research by the Food and Drug Administration could be done‚ but without the Drug Enforcement Agency reclassifying cannabis as a drug
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