Legality of cannabis by country

cookies: Nerve Pain Relief Medical Marijuana Strain – Girl scout cookies helps to quell the burning pain in the feet and hands caused by diabetes, AIDS, spinal cord injuries, and other conditions. Multiple Sclerosis Patients in more than two dozen countries have access to Sativex, an oral spray that contains a derivative of several marijuana compounds, including THC and the main non-psychoactive compound cannabidiol…

article “Smoking High-Strength Cannabis May Damage Nerve Fibres In Brain” Ian Sample discusses how high levels or very potent marijuana can cause damage to the white matter of the brain used for communication between the brain's two hemispheres. In the article it states, “High-strength cannabis may damage nerve fibres that handle the flow of messages across the two halves of the brain, scientists claim. Brain scans of people who regularly smoked strong skunk-like cannabis revealed subtle…

I. Charlotte Corday was likely not in violation of ORS 475.840 because she did not have possession of the marijuana plant. Under Oregon statute it is unlawful for any person to possess a controlled substance unless the substance was obtained directly from, or pursuant to, a valid prescription or order of a practitioner while acting in the course of professional practice, or except as otherwise authorized by ORS 475.005 to 475.285 and 475.840 to 475.980. The only issue in dispute is whether…

Supreme Court Decision: Gonzales v. Raich The case of Gonzales v. Raich begins with the passing of the Compassionate Use Act, a California law that allows marijuana to be used medically. Angel Raich’s doctor recommended the use of medical marijuana for medicinal purposes; however, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents found the growing of Raich’s six marijuana plants to be a violation of of the federal law under the Controlled Substances Act. Passed using the interstate commerce clause,…

in history, possibly because they were exposed to a more explicit way of living. Whether it was the bands who came on stage stoned or the few fans who smoked, it was quickly taken into consideration and soon marijuana smoking spread throughout the country. Contemporary bands made a huge breakthrough in America and people began to see the start of the ‘hippie’ era. But how much did the weed smoking and the rock and roll really change America? Today, there are many…

1. Argument that appeals to a questionable authority 1) Matthew McConaughey (a questionable authority of the automobile industry) says the Lincoln MKC is the best automobile. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2) Thus, Lincoln MKC is the best automobile. Explanation: This example shows how celebrities are used to appeal to people’s sense of authority. This argument appeals to people’s views by presenting that a person, Matthew…

Marijuana is such a controversial subject to speak upon because there are so many different types of views and opinions. “The Loud Party”, in which I represent wants to legalize marijuana uses whether it is for recreational purposes, medical purposes, religion purposes, spiritual purposes, cooking and/or baking purposes etc. We believe that ever individual should be able to do whatever they want. No one should have control over what another person wants to do with himself or herself. Marijuana…

common, illegally used, drug is marijuana. Based on many different facts, and statistics, I believe that we should legalize marijuana, and decriminalize other major drugs. There are countries like Portugal who have decriminalized drugs, and the results are incredible, this is why I believe we should do this for our country, to make it a much safer, and happier place. According to Drugfreeworld.org, “Over 94 million people in the US have admitted using marijuana at least once.”…

Marijuana is the most frequently used drug in many countries. Many people use it for different purposes such as either health purposes or recreational purposes. It has became an impact on teenage lives for it being used as a recreational purpose. I feel that it should not be used as “street marijuana” because it really damages the body and brain, it should only be used for medical purposes. It still continues to be a wide issue and remains to have many argument about whether or not marijuana is…

Introduction The city of Omigawd will soon be undergoing some major changes. The state has altered policy to allow marijuana and all marijuana-based products to be legal. In addition, the government has declared a release of all inmates in the state sentenced for “gun crimes.” Each new policy has the potential to have positive and negative effects on the Omigawd Police Department and the state itself. The purpose of this paper is to present scenarios for each new policy implementation and…