Legality of cannabis by country

Proposition 64 has been passed and many people are in the wrong believing that legalizing Marijuana for people over 21 is a better option rather than having Marijuana being completely illegal to all age groups aside for medical purposes. In actuality, Proposition 64 will make matters worse since children and pets would now have access to it, it is lacking a DUI standard, it won’t get rid of the black market, and there’s a possibility that the amount of car accidents related to being high on…

Is it feasible to integrate medicinal cannabis practices into Colorado’s private, medication-assisted, opiate treatment programs, following the model led by Casco Bay Medical? INTRODUCTION Opiate addiction has been a proven detrimental factor to the lives of many, either by diminishing one’s quality of life or worse, causing their fatal overdose. Thankfully, Americans today are provided with countless resources specialized in treating this hard-to-overcome addiction. Through the services of…

Introduction: Prior to the 20th century, drugs were used both for medicinal purposes and Prior to the 20th century, drugs were used both for medicinal purposes and occasionally for recreational use (Anderson). Drug use turned to abuse, and a need to curb the American appetite for drugs arose. America has been in a never ending battle with drugs since. 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act: One of the first significant drug related law to be passed in America was the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906.…

While the Cole memo does give peace of mind to those business owners acting in good faith within Colorado, it does not change the federal laws related to use, sale, and distribution of the product. As stated in the Cole memorandum, this is merely a guide to instruct the attorneys potentially prosecuting these cases cannot be used as a defense in the event of an indictment. The memorandum also allows the attorneys to evaluate special circumstances on a case by case basis to see if an exception…

In a country whereby the most highly harmful drug available which is legal, the British government’s official scientific body on drug policy concluded that [legally regulated drugs] alcohol and tobacco are “significantly more harmful than marijuana.”, is regulated, sold and taxed is there for individuals to buy then surely a system can be placed whereby cannabis can be decriminalised and used in proportion for that countries individuals. Although the investigation was done in the UK, Irelands…

negative, thousands of pages can be written about the cannabis seeds. While it is quite clear that the unknown portion is much bigger, you should know a few basic things that can be really helpful. You can find the female and male reproductive organs on different cannabis plants which make it a dioecious. Females plants are developed in a situation where there are no males to produce what we find in medical stores as seedless, high-power cannabis flowers often recognised as sinsemilla.…

Nicotine and Tobacco Nicotine and tobacco products took four stages before they were put on the market for people. The tobacco industry made sure that they separated the effects of nicotine. Another thing they tried to find a more desirable product with a different chemical instead of nicotine. They also tried experimenting on making their products help with neurological disorders. Last was the experiment where they tried to find the therapeutic use so they can reduce the use of nicotine. in…

Marijuana: Justification for Solution Solution: Use of caffeine, ephedrine, nicotine, betel, ephedrine, methylphenidate and the like are not illegal but their overuse results in harm. Nicotine is linked with cancer and caffeine negatively impacts health (Fothergill 71). In comparison marijuana intake results in a well-being feeling. It erases symptoms of many diseases and is fairly safe for the users. Marijuana can be compared with ice cream – if abused both items will result in injurious side…

Benefits of Legalizing Marijuana A well-known 1980’s comedian named Bill Hicks once said, “Why is marijuana against the law? IT grows naturally upon our planet. Doesn’t the idea of making nature against the law seem to you a bit…unnatural? (goodreads.com)” There are various benefits from this naturally grown herb that America has failed to use to their advantage. The legalization of Marijuana would aid various individuals with the specific health issue they face. Numerous individuals stated…

Marijuana has been around since 2727 B.C. proven by the written record from the Chinese Emperor Shen Nung. Marijuana, also known as cannabis, continues to affect different cultures and regions throughout history; Ancient Greeks, Romans, the Middle East, the Islamic empire, North Africa, Spain, Chile, and finally North America. At one point cannabis was accepted by and used by the United States; not the case anymore, or is it? Marijuana has now been legalized for medical use in twenty-three…