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Clark Metcalfe is the doer, thinker, and tinkerer behind multi-branded cannabis products, marketed under such notable trade names as Clark’s Cannabis and Clark’s CBDs. The Southern California native, dubbed the Cannabis Cowboy by the Wall Street Journal and likened to Steve Jobs by Buzzfeed, is the acknowledged Pater Patriae of North American CBDs. Prior to his entrepreneurial enterprises, Clark came of age in and around California’s 1960s counter-culture movements. For him, hippies, aging…

LEGAL The legal ramifications of marijuana prohibition, have raged from fines to death sentences. The Controlled Substance Act of 1971, reduced the severity of the penalties for possession of marijuana, however there remains a stigma around users, and states that had laxer laws than the federal government wished to have (Inciardi, 1981: 146). James Inciardi argues in Marijuana Decriminalization Research, that there is a need for a more through reevaluation of law policies with regards to a…

In 1969, an unforgettable event occurred in New York. Woodstock, a three-day music festival, changed the lives of thousands. The idea of Woodstock originally started with the idea to start a recording studio. That led to the idea of a music festival (Makower, 1989, p. 24). This festival was difficult to put together when trying to find a location and eventually took place in Bethel, New York. Most people who attended this festival were hippies and were part of the counterculture movement at the…

For this research paper the websites Drug Liberalization from Wikipedia and Why should or shouldn’t all drugs be legalized? from Quora are discussed. A detailed view of these two websites will be given and a supportive conclusion of whether the websites agree or disagree on its stand of legalizing drugs. Most of the information on the websites are informative. The Why should or shouldn’t all drugs be legalized? website is more opinion based and the Drug Liberalization website is more factual.…

“Is marijuana harmful?” This is the question that fueled the advertisement that is fueling this paper. It is a question that has been the subject of many discussions and debates, and these have formed two major opinions about the use of marijuana. One party claims that the use of marijuana is harmful and is like any other drug. The other party claims the opposite. They state that due to its naturalism and calming effects, it can’t be harmful. Marijuana is commonly associated with teenagers…

The legalization of cannabis is a standout amongst the most dubiously talked about issues in our country today. This most likely caused by the assorted assessments that individuals have over the UK. Cannabis is all characteristic and has more than twenty-five thousand employments. There are numerous positive things that originate from cannabis, and numerous associations and other people who feel it ought to be lawful. Many negative impacts can emerge from the authorization of this narcotic, yet…

Derek Tucker Mrs. King ELA 8th Hour 07 April 2017 Should Marijuana be Legal? Marijuana has been a feared and hated drug amongst Americans all over the country. Many people try to stay away from this potentially dangerous drug. Thousands of people are arrested each year because of this drug. But what if legalizing marijuana could be a good thing? It may seem crazy, but making marijuana legal could possibly make society better in different ways. When people hear the word marijuana, they think…

Does Smoking Marijuana Enhance Athletic Performance? The thought of smoking marijuana and working out in the same scenario is very unlike and unheard of. Those that work out on daily bases focus their attention on either losing weight, increasing body mass, and eating healthy that the thought of marijuana is to the lease of their attention. Marijuana is categorized as a gateway drug, a substance that makes you lazy, uncoordinated, and increases appetite. So how can a substance that has the…

To learn how to mount a losing political campaign, look no further than Ohio’s Tuesday defeat of a ballot proposal that would have legalized both recreational and medical marijuana. The passed measure would have been historic in a number of ways. But the measure failed in large part due to how it was conceived. A consortium of wealthy Ohio investors crafted a plan whereby they each contributed money to the ResponsibleOhio plan for legalization. The top ten donors to ResponsibleOhio would then be…

The origin of the term 420 has long been misunderstood by the clouded memories of those who made it a phenomenon. Some insist it’s the number of active chemicals in marijuana, while others say its the numbers in Bob Dylan’s song “Rainy Day Woman no. 12 and no. 35” multiplied. Smokers also claim that 420 originated from the first recorded use of marijuana, and the rest of the stoner community vows it was a police code for marijuana violations. After dedicating a whole project to the history of…