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    I think medical marijuana should be legal around the world because medical marijuana is safer than alcohol and legal prescription you can not overdose on medical marijuana but by having to much alcohol you can get alcohol poisoning. Medical marijuana can help reduce the the side effects of any pain you are having it also helps with any disse you may have you also do not have to smoke it to get the effect of it say people do not want to smoke it because they do not want to hurt there lung there…

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    rion ENGL 1101 11/20/2015 The Pros and Cons of Medical Marijuana Marijuana during the 70’s was much more acceptable than it is today. In fact it is a little unbelievable how different the opinions of marijuana are in this day and time. Even with all of the benefits the drug can offer, many are still against it. Marijuana has been around for many centuries and used for different reasons and cultures. Based on my research I have found that yes, there are down sides of using the drug but the good…

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    several implications regarding my speech. My assignment was to present an informative speech and inform my audience. Furthermore, I chose to inform my audience on medical marijuana. Additionally, my purpose was to inform the audience on what exactly medical marijuana is, the differing laws in each state, and the overall effects medical marijuana imposes on users over time. To begin, I was extremely comfortable presenting this speech. In fact, out of all of my presentations, i felt most confident…

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    legalizing recreational use and small of amounts of marijuana in many states such as Oregon, Alaska, and Washington, D.C, it has become a very controversial topic in today’s society. Marijuana been has named as dangerous drug that serves no purpose, these types of false malicious claims have been made by misinformed individuals in addition to propaganda throughout the last century, these claims have been replaced with concrete facts. Facts that show marijuana is more than what society perceives,…

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    about medical marijuana to manage pain, but no doctor has ever authorized it; no one has ever even brought it up. Could it be a solution for you? (It certainly seems better than a…

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    Marijuana should be legalized in the United States on a federal level for all purposes. Regulating marijuana as a crop would help maintain the environment. Economically, marijuana would help to boost revenue in the U.S. Marijuana also has numerous successful uses in the medical community. The United States has yet to legalize Marijuana, and this holds back the potential growth and protection of the environment that marijuana cultivation should offer. Marijuana is disregarded as being…

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    Medical marijuana has been a hot commodity since the 1900’s. It is known for therapeutic use, that can treat different diseases and even alleviate the symptoms. Many people today, in the United States, are becoming more and more aware of the use of medicinal marijuana considering that states such as Alaska, California, Michigan, and many more have legalized it within the past few years. It has been a feud for states that haven’t legalized it and more and more people are becoming aware of the…

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    First, marijuana has incredible therapeutical uses. It can relieve pain. It can be used to treat a variety of illnesses including cancer, HIV/AIDS, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), epilepsy, Crohn’s Disease, and glaucoma. It can also replace narcotic painkillers, which is very harmful to our body. (10 Facts About Marijuana). Marijuana effectively treats severe seizure disorders. According to Fox31 Denver, there is a case study of a six-year-old girl…

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    have not changed. Lester Grinspoon also agrees, he even states three reasons why medical marijuana is useful which are as follow: “remarkably non-toxic”, “less expensive than the medicine it replaces [once the prohibition tax is gone]”, and it is “remarkably versatile” (Grinspoon 168). Grinspoon takes a leap of faith during his time, researching and advocating for medical marijuana. What truly stops medical marijuana from being legalized on a federal level is the negative connotation it holds…

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    October 2015 Annotated Bibliography Carroll, Aaron E. "How 'Medical' Is Marijuana." The New York Times. The New York Times, 20 July 2015. Web. 12 Oct. 2015. . In the newspaper article, “How ‘Medical’ Is Marijuana”, Aaron E. Carroll explains the medical benefits and hazards of marijuana, and also some other issues surrounding the topic. The author states that from certain research information and statistics show that medical marijuana can help in relieving and curing special diseases or…

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