Legal and medical status of cannabis

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    Dabbing Pros And Cons

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    of the more popular of these methods is dabbing. Dabbing is the inhalation of vapor from super-concentrated cannabis. As the popularity of dabbing increases so does the market that surrounds it. A plethora of dabbing products is hitting the shelves of head shops everywhere. It just may be the future of smoking. THE BEGINNING OF DABBING AND MEDICAL MARIJUANA 2012 saw the popularity of medical marijuana reach heights previously unseen. Along with this came the rise of concentrated weed. People…

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    Excluding the amount of benefits it brings the people that consume it, marijuana also benefits the country and its economy. If marijuana were to be legal, the law enforcement would be able to focus on more important stuff in their community like the safety of their citizens and the prevention of anything bad that may happen such as homicides, terrorist attacks, shootings, and more. The legalization…

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    Marijuana has gone in and out of vogue for the past hundred years in the United States. The concept of marijuana legalization has been the subject of ongoing debate since the early 1930’s. While medical marijuana is now available in twenty-three states, is decriminalized in multiple states, and is legal for recreational purposes in four states, marijuana is still viewed as a deviant substance. However, marijuana should be legalized because of its overwhelming medicinal and economical benefits.…

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    Around the world, there are parts that have legalized its use, and in the same measure, some parts are not for it. The states that have legalized it are either due to medical reasons, or even for recreational purposes. Cannabis Sativa or weed as it is commonly referred to, can lead to addiction regardless of being employed in the medical context’s use. Marijuana addiction is a problem that is being faced by many a people world-wide. For an addict, getting the right help from treatment centers…

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    Lucifers lettuce, pot, weed, grass, reefer, Mary Jane, and hemp. These are just a few of the over 100 names for the drug most commonly known as marijuana. Marijuana has been a very controversial topic in the United States lately. This is because the US is on a path to possible legalization in the relatively near future. Some states have already legalized it and many have legalized it for solely medicinal use. In many senses, the public view on marijuana is very distorted by the news and…

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    Cannabis Argument Essay

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    of the Cannabis plant that is often used for its psychoactive results when smoked or eaten. It is commonly used in religious rites, for medicine, and for recreation. Many uses of cannabis are illegal, although Governor Nathan Deal legalized cannabis for medical use in April of 2015. Many people want to legalize cannabis for recreational use in the state of Georgia. A few states, like Colorado and Alaska, have fully legalized cannabis for recreational use. Most states have legalized cannabis for…

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    through the day or do you just think about the “stoners” or the “abusers”? Way back in 1820’s marijuana had become mainstream in the medical world. A researcher found it cured headaches, and increased appetite, and helped some people to sleep. But nowadays it is close to becoming one of the go to medicines for the health world. Not only is it shaping our future with medical marijuana but also giving a brighter future to those who are suffering with cancer and chronic pain. Today’s media has no…

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    is legal, when they have proven to have similar and even worse effects than marijuana. I believe this is explained by the harm principle: the government allows people to consume alcohol and cigarettes under the condition that these actions don't affect the lives of other citizens. Therefore, I believe that marijuana should also be legalized because there is no tangible evidence that proves that someone's use of marijuana directly affects others. Nevertheless, just how alcohol and other legal…

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    Change is inevitable, it is a universal constant that everything in our world is subject to. And so long as change is in the right direction, in the words of Winston Churchill, “there is nothing wrong with change… to improve is to change”. As of 2015, four of the fifty states have legalized the purchase of marijuana and many states have been heading toward this direction by decriminalizing the small possession and use of the drug by severely reducing the penalties to small fines. US law is…

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    believe marijuana is bad? Marijuana, also known as cannabis, can be used as a psychiatric drug or medicine. Marijuana is illegal in the United States except for twenty three states and including Washington DC. Many citizens are fighting for the legalization of marijuana. Marijuana has many benefits that will help the country in the future, if it becomes legal. Marijuana can further the country economically, medically, and it is less harmful than many legal substances used by Americans today.…

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