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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…

The normality of marijuana in society has been more or less the same for the last few decades. In recent years due to its normalization debates on whether or not it should be legalized have begun. The medical use of marijuana is legal in 23 states but Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington are the only 4 states out of those 23 that have legalized recreational use (Mic). What are the pros and cons of marijuana legalization in the United States, for both medical and recreational use, and should…

Marijuana The legalization of Marijuana for recreation or medical usage has been a long argument for a long time. Many states have and are thinking about allowing a bill to be passed for allowing the use of medical marijuana purposes. There is one state that has made it legal for all use and that is the state of Colorado. To legalize marijuana in states for medical purposes could be one of the best things for people in the United States. To use marijuana for medical reason would be a lot less…

The Legalization of Marijuana Annotated Bibliography Terry, Lynne. "Cannabis Use Dulls the Brain, But are Effects Long-Term?." Oregonian, The (Portland, OR) 03 Feb. 2016: Newspaper Source. Web. 10 June 2016. Lynne Terry, a health reporter at the Oregonian daily newspaper in Portland, writes that, marijuana is one the most frequently availed psychoactive substances used in societies at large, principally among youths; which has thereby resulted in several health problems, many of which…

Since the discovery of the cannabis indica plant (marijuana), marijuana has been a topic of contrasting discussions. For decades, stakeholders of various organizations have been at conflict about legalizing marijuana. One stakeholder, Citizens Against Legalizing Marijuana (CALM), a local Political Action Committee (PAC), is destroying every act of legalizing marijuana with the use of their highly dedicated group of individuals. According to the mission of CALM, they “take the position that…

Legalization of pot The attitudes of Americans towards marijuana (also known as pot or weed) have varied significantly from the time its use was illegalized in the 1930s to this day. Public opinion demand for the legalization of marijuana has steadily been rising since 1990, something that is greatly attributed to the media which played a huge role in liberating the masses. It’s generally accepted that the media knowingly shaped the attitudes of the general public towards marijuana as…

Marijuana Mayhem Many laws, court cases and government have been upheld in the process of legalization of marijuana. Throughout time bills have been passed and bills have been looked upon but it is the bills with solid facts backing them that will make it out of our justice system victoriously. While the author of this article tried right away to scare his backing audience he also didn’t do himself good by using the oldest opinion in the books “Marijuana is an addictive, gateway drug.” Every…

Marijuana Effect on Pregnancy Marijuana is the most popular illegal drug in the world. Marijuana comes from the plant cannabis. Cannabis has an active ingredient tetrahydrocannabinol or THC. THC makes feel high and affect the way our body works. Pregnant women marijuana smoked in a different ways such as steam, seeds, and flower and also it can be mixed in to foods such as cookies, lollipops, brownies and tea. Marijuana has been used for centuries as a medicine, although we didn’t know about its…

Legalize The controversy over whether marijuana should be legal or not has been a topic many Americans have very strong opinions on. The hemp plant has been used around the world from everything from medical uses to fabric and ethanol fuel. A misconception of marijuana is that it would worsen our country as a whole. The reality is that our economy would improve a substantial amount due to the legalization of marijuana. A mass amount of jobs would arise, and the taxation on marijuana would…

The main substance that is in weed (a short term word used for marijuana) would be THC. THC stands for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol. When the drug is smoked the THC passes through the bloodstream, through all the organs in the body, and takes it to the brain. As it enters the brain the THC attaches to the cells and there are receptors in your brain that are called cannabinoid receptors and they are activated by chemicals that occur naturally in the human body. I am going to be writing about…