Alicia Hall Emily Pasmore English II 12/04/2014 The Legalization of Marijuana The time has come to alter the way people understand marijuana and its effects. Marijuana‚ which is legal in some states for recreational‚ therapeutic and pharmaceutical purposes‚ should be legalized in all states because it is safer than legal prescriptions‚ alcohol‚ and tobacco‚ and it would bring a lot of income for the state and federal governments‚ but there do need to be some restrictions established. Some of the
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Legalization of Medical Marijuana Marijuana is the dried leaves‚ flowers‚ stems‚ and seeds from the Cannabis plant. It is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United States‚ enabling one to have altered senses and hallucinations. Organizations have formed by those who wish to legalize marijuana‚ at least for medicinal purposes‚ but critics of such efforts argue that the drug does more harm than good. While some may benefit from the legalization of medical marijuana‚ such as those with Alzheimer’s
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people should be able to use any illicit drug for bona fide medical purposes. A recommendation by two doctors is enough to warrant a prescription. Unfortunately‚ the bills passed in both states are terribly vague and are destined to be abused. Legalization of marijuana for medical purposes is a step in the right direction‚ but California and Arizona are going about it the wrong way. The chemical in marijuana that has medicinal benefits is delta-9- tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Studies have shown
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be a category C drug‚ a category C drug is a category of drugs that have not had enough research to determine if they are safe or not. Marijuana is considered a controlled substance. Marijuana is consumed by a many teens and adults in the world. Legalization of marijuana is a controversial topic in today’s society because it’s considered addictive‚ a gateway drug‚ but it is also considered helpful medically by helping anxiety and glaucoma and considered to be a less harmful drug. There are a few
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if the Legalization of Marijuana is in fact the best route for these societies to take. Literature on this matter is abundant as it has been a long debated topic. The Belizean society has chosen to keep Marijuana illegal as well thus seeing the use of Marijuana taboo. This research will focus on the Belizean society and how would it react to the legalization of marijuana. Historical Overview Research prior to investigation into the view of the Belizean society whether the “Legalization of Cannabis
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arguments presented below are aimed at all forms of prostitution endorsed or supported by the state. To begin with‚ legalization of prostitution is a gift to pimps‚ traffickers‚ and the sex industry. Legalization is the approval of all aspects of the sex industry: the women themselves‚ the ’’clients’’ and the pimps‚ who under the regime of legalization would become businessmen. Legalization of prostitution also converts brothels‚ clubs‚ and other places where prostitution is practiced in places where
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I. Introduction At the apex of stock market‚ much importance and approach was given to corporate governance in 1990. Companies tend to overlook corporate governance in a market where the economy is progressing. However‚ the significance of good governance becomes clearer when the market collapses. Companies having efficient board of directors can start to flourish during difficult times. The stock exchange is the icon of free market where prices are determined solely by of supply and demand and
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There is absolutely no legitimate reason as to why “weed” should be legalized. As The United States of America has evolved‚ the legalization of marijuana has been a heated debate topic. Truly‚ there is no reason as to why any citizen needs the legalization of this drug. It is said that marijuana has medical benefits‚ but according to ‘The Business Insider’‚ only 6% of studies on marijuana have analyzed its so called “medical benefits.” Marijuana’s most influential uses are not in medicine‚ but for
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still illegal. Public tend to believe that marijuana is same as other narcotics‚ it will lead to crime‚ and makes users losing the ability of labor. Nevertheless‚ some people fight for the right of using marijuana in recent years‚ they believe that legalization of marijuana leads to great benefits: in some cases‚ marijuana can replace painkiller and a part of medicine without the side effect and higher price; also it will reduce government cost in the governance of crime; with permissible selling‚ huge
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Cited: Greenwood Pres‚ 1983. Incardi and McBride. "Legalization: A high risk Alternative" American Behavioral Scientist 32 (1989): 233-243 "Decriminalization of Drugs." [Board Minutes‚ April 8-9‚ 1994] A available: Pulp and Paper Y5 (1994): 25.
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