commerce through a pot growing school formed by advocate Richard Lee named Oaksterdam University. Lee states that his medical
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lobbying groups which show substantial evidence that marijuana can be used as a prescribed drug. Also many advocates who are pro marijuana complain that morphine and cocaine are legal and are very dangerous drugs‚ that brings up the question why not legalize marijuana as medical drug which is proven to be less dangerous than cocaine and morphine. Lobbying groups in a San Diego‚ California ‚ council committee unanimously voted to urge president Bill Clinton and congress to end federal restrictions against
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America is for the push to legalize marijuana. There are numerous medical benefits that marijuana produces. “The American Association for Cancer Research has found that the use of marijuana actually works to slow down tumor
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enforcement’s failure. Without question‚ drug abuse in our society has been a major cause of crime and social disruption. The drug problem has been so enormous that some in our society ‚ misguided by frustration ‚ are listening to the arguments to legalize or decriminalize drugs. The solution to the drug problem is not to repeal the drug laws. The solution requires commitment to a balanced effort on drug education ‚ prevention ‚ treatment‚ and law enforcement. Softening our drug laws would be a
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a Glance) Starting Question • What is in the Filipino culture that is unique and different from other countries/cultures? • What is your impression of America? • What do you know about the American culture? United States • Known as the “melting pot” – Academics = “salad bowl” (cultural diversity) – Immigrations = Ireland‚ Germany‚ Poland‚ Italy‚ and Western Africa • Four races = Native American or American Indian‚ African American‚ Asian and White Graph Flag • Stars = the 50 States • Stripes
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Marijuana and the Great Debate Cannabis or Marijuana‚ is the most popular illegal drug used recreationally today. It is derived from the flowering plant called cannabis and is also known by many other names such as pot‚ weed‚ hemp‚ and grass. Botanically‚ there are well over three hundred chemicals that derive from the cannabis plant. The main active ingredients of the drug are THC (tetrahydrocannabinol or delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol)‚ and CBD (Cannabidiol). Of the cannabinoids‚ THC is the main
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Marijuana is illegal for a reason. Why change that? There is no logical reason to do so. We have all heard cannabis is bad for you. However‚ it is much worse for our health than spoken of. Public safety would be jeopardized by people under the influence of this drug‚ doing illegal things. Not long after it’s legalized‚ more people will get addicted to this substance. Their brains will suffer alongside the economy. The job word will suffer due to the lack of people even remotely capable of
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Recreational drugs? Now a lot of us could think off the top of our head‚ that we could smoke a bowl of weed and blow it with a nonchalant attitude in a cops face‚ while we walk away with a huge smile. It cant be denied that that is practically every pot smokers dream. Or to walk on a public sidewalk while smoking a joint in one hand‚ and waving at cars with the other. Its obvious any person who has ever encountered trouble with the law‚ or had to avoid the trouble‚ would yearn for that. We as a generation
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the people for it and those that oppose it have valid points. In this paragraph I will discuss the legal history of marijuana in the United States. Marijuana is a popular drug in the United States. It is known by many names‚ they include ganga‚ pot‚ and cannabis. Marijuana was first included in what was called the Poison Act in 1907‚ although I was not able to learn much about it in my research. I do not believe that it was ever enforced. I read an article in the Georgetown Journal of International
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are making tons of money off of prohibition. For example‚ Pharmaceutical companies lobby against cannabis because at a lower price‚ there are so many drugs it could replace. Another group that benefits greatly from prohibition is the drug cartels. Legalize marijuana and you cut a huge percent of their profits‚ army strength‚ and political power. Otherwise they’re going to do whatever they can to save the marijuana black market. You could argue that marijuana is physically unhealthy for you and that’s
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