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misconception of marijuana is that it is good or bad. This idea of categorizing marijuana into one of those two groups is outdated. By labeling marijuana as good or bad will only hinder its beneficial use in a medical setting. Currently, marijuana is a Schedule I drug meaning it has no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse. While methamphetamine, a highly toxic drug where we can see the effects it has on the brain and body, is a Schedule II drug. This means it has a high…

Every mom is concerned for her child and a country is the same way and when their citizen’s health is put at risk they have some major issues with it. Especially when the risk that its citizens are taking is also breaking a law the core fundamentals of a country This is the case with the issue of Marijuana a plant in which the active ingredient called tetrahydrocannabinol stimulates the decision making also impairing your judgement and those are just a few side effects of this dangerous drug.…

When you ask a simple civilian the truth behind medicinal marijuana, they will either reiterate to you about what they had seen on a television show or reinstate unethical statements that the media states to the people not knowing the difference between medicinal marijuana and recreational marijuana. When you ask a person who is suffering from different medical conditions such as cancer, AIDS, Glaucoma, epileptic seizures, anxiety, Alzheimer's and even Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), the…

A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah follows Beah as he experiences the invasion of his home and his becoming of a child solider. In the memoir, chapter four and five sees Ishmael go retreat back to his home with his brothers as he has nothing else to live off of. As the boys walk through their hometown, they witness the carnage and aftermath of the rebel attack. They are unable to put words to their shared horror, and they are unsure of what they can do for each other. However, their hunger is more…

Marijuana is one of the most commonly used drugs in the United States, and I think it will continue to be used for private reasons and medical uses, so it should be legalized. For thousands of years, marijuana has been used to treat a wide variety of things. People are still using Marijuana if it is legal or not. Since it’s already used in so many places for different purposes and is legal in 23 other states and used regardless if it is legal or not, why not legalize it for a profit? No one…

Name: Emil Warda Specific Purpose Statement: After listening to my speech, the audience will know the history of the Maine Coon Cat, the physical characteristics that distinguish it from other pedigreed cat breeds, and its unique personality traits. Introduction I. Do you think marijuana should be legalized ? II. I think weed should be legalized because it is not harmful and nobody has died from it. III. Marijuana can be used as medicine because it helps to…

In class we have been discussing how America will never be a drug free America. Americans started to use drugs, as early as when they started to consume plants. According to our past history, the first law regarding illegal drugs started once the Chinese came to do our rail roads and government officials found out that they were using the drug known as Opium. In addition, a few years later anti- marijuana laws were then made, and were directed to the Mexican immigrants. As one can see, drugs was…

Arturo Valenzuela Zorrilla, “The whole world has a bad strategy for fighting drugs... this is a health problem, not a criminal problem.” She supports this by providing the ideas of Dr. Viniegra. Prohibition was one way that the US tried to battle drug use but that backfired terribly. Prohibition made the drug market a prominent part of the international consumer markets. In a study for the CATO Institute, Jeffrey A. Miron and Katherine Waldock focused on the effects of the legalization of…

Medical Marijuana a Benefit or a Disadvantage? Have you ever wondered why medical marijuana has not yet been legalized? In our society today, many people come across at least a variety of cannabis smokers in their lives that they refer to as “stoners” or “potheads”. With many different views on the drug that is so commonly known around the world, in America it has become a topic of political discussion. Whether it should of course be legalized due to the popularity of the drug or be kept…

either already been addressed by the state or are currently the focus for regulation by future laws. For example, regulatory legislation has been put in place for alcohol consumption already, while legislation regarding the legalization of marijuana use is currently in the works. An issue, however, is the lack of attention given to the debate on gambling. It is an activity that creates serious economic benefit and social costs for both individuals and government, but the state thus far has not…