Legality of cannabis by country

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    Ethical and Critical Thinking Questions Explanation of problem, question, conflict or issue: 1. Explain the controversial question and explain why it is controversial. The question of whether or not marijuana should become legal should be viewed as an ethical dilemma due to the number of questions, issues, pros and cons that arise when thinking about whether or not marijuana should become legalized. This question influences society as a whole due to the large controversy and arguments that…

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    SCHUYLER COUNTY (WENY) - The fight against drugs continues as new legislation looks to make 22 chemicals, typically found in the synthetic marijuana drug K2, illegal across the country. Friday, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer was in Watkins Glen to introduce the federal legislation. From the fentanyl laced pills found in Chemung County this past March to the synthetic marijuana found at a convenience store in Broome County just this past week , U.S Senator Chuck Schumer says synthetic drugs are…

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    Cannabis cures cancer and it has been probed by scientist. I belie that cannabis really cures any Cain of cancer you have got tin. And it has been proven that it is the safest drug on the streets st. There were also talking about how can it help out your body in any way that it can. Marijuana dose not let the cancer spread to any place of your body because it is feeding your sells THC and it’s a good medication that helps your lungs feel better in allot of different ways. Cannabis can also…

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    Marijuana: But Why? How many people smoke marijuana? Marijuana—also called weed, herb, pot, grass, bud, ganja, Mary Jane, and a vast number of other slang terms—is a greenish-gray mixture of the dried, shredded leaves and flowers of Cannabis sativa—the hemp plant, which people will mainly smoke to get a “high”. A survey that was taken in 2015 showed that at least 50 percent of Americans aged 12 and up have tried marijuana at least once (Pewresearch). People smoke marijuana for a number of…

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    Marijuana is an addictive narcotic and the use thereof can pose a serious health risk. The benefits associated with quitting make any endeavor a good choice. Make no mistake marijuana withdrawal is extremely hard and very real. Although marijuana detox does not show any blatant physical symptoms, it is as difficult to quit as any other drug. Social perceptions about this drug were formed decades ago when the potency of the drug was not as high as it is today. Due to this, there is a…

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    any cancer patients go through rigorous, painful treatments in order to kill the harmful cancer cells in their body, one of these treatments is chemotherapy. Over 650,000 people receive chemotherapy in America every year (Dunbar). Chemotherapy has several horrible side effects such as nausea, loss of appetite, vomiting, nerve and muscle pain, and throat sores. Many studies have shown the effects of marijuana can help combat the side effects of chemotherapy. Marijuana has been shown to help…

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    conspiracy that is the federal government keeping marijuana away from the general public despite its numerous proven positive uses. Among the lists of medical uses it contains include assisting those diagnosed with HIV, cancer, and Alzheimer’s disease. Cannabis also has been quietly patented by the government twice already for medical purposes, and is a fact Benson finds especially suspicious. If all the research claiming marijuana could be used for good is a lie, then why would the federal…

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    Marijuana Marijuana is a plant that produces Cannabis flowers. Marijuana has many different street names ranging pot, weed, grass, etc. The main use of Marijuana is when people ground it up and smoke it. Multiple ways of smoking it include; pipes, water pipes, joints (hand rolled cigarettes), and by taking out tobacco in cigars and putting it in there. When used as a medical marijuana is mixed into foods, such as, brownies or cookies. There are also hybrid uses of marijuana. People can make a…

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    Is Medical Marijuana Useful? People have had an altercation about the pros and cons of medical marijuana like whether it's safe or what does it help? Or how it affects the human body. In this topic there are a lot of pros that make sense and support the fact that marijuana should be legalized in every state of the United States. Medical marijuana has been a controversial topic for ages asking all kinds of questions about how it effects anything and everything. Did you know out of the 50 states…

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    the substance to get you high. Although in most states it is illegal, it is still very commonly used. The societal uses, changes, and impacts of marijuana from the 1900’s until present day in the United States have changed severely. Marijuana is cannabis which has short and long term effects to the human brain. The short term effects include things such as a high for about 30 minutes to an hour. It is usually smoked in joints, blunts, pipes, and bonds. Sometimes it…

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