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    been controversial. In the United States, several states have ratified the usage of marijuana not only for medicinal reasons but also for recreational use. Legalization of Marijuana for Medical Treatment Amendment Act of 2010 allowed patients who have chronic, debilitating conditions to purchase their marijuana…

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    The legalization of marijuana is not the same as the decriminalization of marijuana. The legalization of marijuana would constitute that people can acquire, posses, and use marijuana without facing any criminal prosecution. For example, the legalization of marijuana would allow people to consume marijuana in the same way that people consume alcohol(with regulations of course). On the contrary, the decriminalization of marijuana merely lessens the penalties and jail sentences for simple…

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    population uses marijuana for the wrong reason, every 1000 deaths were found to have been caused by smoking related diseases, and 550 deaths were found to have been caused by alcohol related diseases and accidents. The people who are against the legalization of marijuana use such research findings to claim that marijuana is already being widely used in United States and other parts of the world and it does not cause more deaths while compared to other drugs. Therefore, marijuana should be…

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    Throughout the past few years, one of the most popular debates in politics and the media is whether marijuana should legalized or not. Throughout these years filled with heated debate, more and more states have been legalizing the use of marijuana under specific modifications, the most popular being medicinal use only. Marijuana is a plant based drug consisting of shredded leaves from the hemp plant and can by consumed through smoking. More and more states are beginning to legalize marijuana…

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    policy does not adequately address. Many social problems have arisen from the drug war and the policies it has caused. Recreational drugs such as marijuana, should be legalized and regulated. The legalization of marijuana within the United States and other countries of the world has illustrated that legalization of recreational drugs would help solve the problems created by the drug war…

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    I. AGD: Thank You, Good Afternoon. If you don’t mind me asking, how many people here are for the legalization of all drugs? Now take a second to imagine what you could do with one trillion dollars… It sure could fix a lot of problems in the world. Well, according to William Reed, president of the Business Exchange Network in his article, “Time to Repeal the War on Drugs”, one trillion dollars is how much the United States has spent on the War on Drugs since it started in 1970. And it is a…

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    Why Marijuana should not be legalized The proponents for legalization of marijuana also known as “pot,” usually base their argument on assumptions not confirmed that it is a medicine, and continues to argue that marijuana can be controlled as alcohol and cigarettes. However, it is a common knowledge that its legalization would lead to the increase of the population smoking or using it in other means and this could lead to negative impacts on the health and social lives of most American families.…

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    Manraj Singh Sandhu 136072170 EAC 150 MMF Professor: Ryan O’Connor Legalization of Marijuana Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug used Worldwide and Canada has the highest rates of such use. Canadian Government is looking forward to legalize marijuana use for recreational purposes by the end of 2018. It is in controversy that it should or should not be legalized in Canada (Teplin). Marijuana should be legalized because it is a major source of revenue for the government, it will help…

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    of this word is death with happiness. However, the criminal code has the conflict with physician-assisted suicide because the latter includes terminating patient’s life action by the doctor. Therefore, the possible of Physician-assisted suicide legalization is necessary to subjoin jurisdictional interpretation in the criminal code. Physician-assisted suicide exemplifies that death with honor can accord respect to the patient who got the incurable disease. Moreover, death with happiness deserves…

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    the latest buzz. I will explore the history of marijuana. I will also outline the significant impact that the legalization efforts have had on the culture of marijuana and lastly the future of the marijuana culture. There are many historical reports on the origin of marijuana. Cannabis Chronology by Derek of UKCIA cites the first written record of cannabis use was…

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