maximize the overall utility of a person. In this paper I will argue that prohibition of drugs is for the best and in the long run
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surprised to be informed that marijuana has been in humanity for years. · 2737 B.C.- Emperor Shen Neng of China referred to Cannabis as a “superior” herb in the worlds first medical text · 1400 B.C.- the Hindus in India mentioned as “sacred grass” and is one of the first most sacred plants in religion. · 450 B.C.- Cannabis is consumed by Scythians and Thracians and fine linens are made from hemp. · 100 B.C.- Chinese make paper for hemp. · 1150 A.D.- Europe’s first paper mill is started from the
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Growing up in a Christian home with many nurses‚ I was taught that marijuana or types of drug are not good for the body. I was told that marijuana slows your concentration‚ distorts your perception difficulty with problem-solving and impaired driving. I was also taught that it impact your body as well as the mind‚ can slow down reflexes and impair decision-making capabilities. Growing up‚ I was not friends with people who smoked marijuana or any substance for that matter‚ so I did not learn any information
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Drug Legalization/Research The debate over drug prohibition ending has been going on for decades. People worry that it will bring more deaths and crime‚ but can it really get any worse? The drug war is costly and controversial since we don’t know the outcome. It could be a better solution‚ where people realize they craved drugs because it was the forbidden fruit and it loses publicity. Or it could cause more deaths since it may be easier to obtain and there’s no consequences if you decide to
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Americans‚ I believe that marijuana should be legalized. Americans believe this for many reasons. Some of these reason will affect our economy and others will affect the way people live there life’s and there last days on earth. Marijuana not only is a pain reliever it is also a great help with stress. Legalizing marijuana will save not only money but also lives. Many people are killed each year because of drug deals and other marijuana involved violence. With marijuana legalized the government could
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Marijuana‚ An associate for better future‚ Or a foe? Research Paper of: Jamillah D. Estolas Submitted To: Mrs. Erlinda Abriam Outline I. INTRODUCTION A. Significance of Study B. What is Marijuana? C. Breeding & Cultivation D. Functions of Marijuana E. Consumption a. Methods of Consumption b. Mechanism of Action c. Detection of Consumption II. UPLIFTING EFFECTS OF MARIJUANA A. Psychoactive Classification B. Life-Giving Effects of Marijuana C. Benefits of
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Paige McFarland Professor Rock Neelly ENG 102 10 April 2013 Marijuana What is Marijuana? Marijuana is often called pot‚ grass‚ reefer‚ weed‚ herb‚ Mary Jane‚ or MJ. Marijuana is a greenish-gray mixture of the dried‚ shredded leaves‚ stems‚ seeds‚ and flowers of Cannabis sativa. What is Cannabis? Cannabis comes from the cannabis plant (cannabis sativa). It grows wild in many of the tropical and temperate areas of the world. It can be grown in almost any climate. The main ingredient in cannabis
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Legal Marijuana: Helpful or Harmful? James Nix Soc:102 Amber Anderson May 25‚ 2013 Legal Marijuana: Helpful or Harmful? The year is 2013 and the reality of legalized marijuana in the United States seems to be getting closer with each year. A highly controversial topic because marijuana’s primary use throughout history has been for abusive purposes more than anything else. Marijuana has medicinal uses and the stalks of the plants can be used for making paper or even fibers for ropes or canvases
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leaglize marijuana Many people now a day look at the harm they believe marijuana can cause people; when really people should be looking at the way it can help people. All I am asking is for you to look at the glass half full‚ instead of half empty. People need to start considering the facts of how marijuana could assist not only our economy‚ health‚ crime reduction‚ and become a much more controlled substance. The history of marijuana stands over a time span of hundreds of years. It could
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Top Facts About Marijauna 1.Marijuana is created from the dried‚ shredded flowers and leaves of the hemp plant Cannabis sativa.b 2.Marijuana is the most common illegal drug used in the United States. Approximately 100 million Americans have tried marijuana at least once‚ and more than 25 million have smoked it in the last year. 3According to one national survey on drug use‚ each day approximately 6‚000 Americans try marijuana for the first time. 4.Worldwide‚ it is estimated that about 162 million
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