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War Against Cannabis There is much debate in the United States about legalizing marijuana since its early prohibition began on a state-by-state basis in the early twentieth century. Marijuana is legalized in 23 states and the District of Columbia have enacted laws to legalize medical marijuana and four states for recreational use. Though marijuana, which is also called cannabis would boost the economy, it has also its negative effects to people, especially to those who treat it as a recreational…

Pros and Cons of Using Recreational Marijuana Marijuana refers to the different parts of a dried hemp plant called, Cannabis sativa which contains a mind-altering chemical. The legalization of marijuana in most of the states in the United States of America may have made marijuana users rejoicing. But it remains to be an endless debate of whether this should truly be allowed or not due to the unfavorable effects that it can do to long-time users. Marijuana is widely used, especially among the…

On a global level, the use of marijuana has increased rapidly in recent years. This is due to either the legalization, or decriminalization of recreational marijuana. “2.5% of the world’s population, about 158 million people, consume cannabis regularly” (DPA). It might not seem like a whole lot of the world’s population, but it is a massive sum of people; especially when you take into consideration the health problems these people may be experiencing. Rapidly increasing marijuana use is not only…

Cannabis in California contains some law-based on, legal, and cultural events surrounding use of cannabis. According to Proposition 215 (prop 215), a law that was passed in 1996, made medical marijuana legal to patient. In the article, the author says, “California NORML Patient's Guide to Medical Marijuana” it says “Proposition 215, makes it legal for patients and their designated primary caregivers to possess cultivate marijuana for their personal medical use” (Paragraph, 1) This gave people…

that come from a plant called a cannabis plant. The plant becomes a drug due to, it has a chemical called tetrahydrocannabinol and other compounds. Marijuana is the most common drug used in the United States. Most people that use marijuana are young. According to studies the number of people that think marijuana is dangerous has declined because the amount of younger adults and kids using marijuana has increased over the past. You can use marijuana by smoking it in a pipe, cigarettes, and…

Should Marijuana Be Legal? Do you think marijuana should be legal? Many people think it should and some think it shouldn’t and there is states that have it legal like California, Washington, Oregon and much more but there is also some that don’t approve like Texas, Indianna, Utah and much more. In my opinion I think it should for many reasons. In my opinion i think marijuana should be legal for many reasons. One of them is the helps many people that stress a lot if they smoke a little they…

ask, one could make a case for both or neither of these. So what is marijuana exactly? “Marijuana—often called pot, grass, reefer, weed, herb, Mary Jane, or MJ—is a greenish-gray mixture of the dried, shredded leaves, stems, seeds, and flowers of Cannabis sativa—the hemp plant.” Marijuana contains THC which is the ingredient that gives the user a sense of euphoria or makes them feel “high”. The senses can become heightened, the person may find more pleasure in certain…

Should Marijuana be legalized for Recreational Use? Marijuana has been on the earth for millions of years. It is also the most controversial plant in the history of mankind, as once again the question of medicinal and recreational purpose comes to light. The term marijuana refers to the entire makeup of the plant itself, including the leaves, stems, flowers, seeds and its high inducing component known as THC. According to ancient Chinese literature, its use to achieve a recreational high…

other drugs used marijuana first. Marijuana can cause a lot of damage to your brain. Marijuana’s effects on these abilities may last a long time or even be permanent. For example, a study showed that people who started smoking marijuana heavily in their teens and had an ongoing cannabis use disorder lost an average of eight IQ points between ages 13 and 38. When a person smokes marijuana , it quickly passes through the lungs…

altering chemical. It acts on specific brain cell receptors that ordinarily react to natural THC - like chemicals in the brain (Drug). It over activates certain brain cell receptors, resulting in different effects to the human body (Marijuana). Smoking THC resins extracted from the marijuana plant is rising every year (Drug). Different people raise the amount of THC in marijuana all the time cause different reactions (Marijuana). THC can result in, altered senses, many different types of…