Legalization Of Medical Marijuana: For a Good Cause One of the biggest controversies that currently plague the United States is the debate over the legalization of marijuana. Many speculate that changes in the laws concerning of marijuana are long overdue and our society can no longer postpone thi...

Marijuana has a very bad reputation, due to people who abuse the drug. This substance can be used in many positive ways. Such as: medicinal use, booming the economy, and by saving tax dollars while increasing tax revenue. Therefore, Marijuana should be legal in all 50 states(Thesis). Marijuana is ...

There is no denying that the drug problem in our country today has reached epidemic proportions. The problem has gotten so out of hand that many options are being considered to control and/or solve it. Ending the drug war may not seem to be the best answer at first, but the so-called war on drugs h...

In the United States today many people have seen great advances in terms of medicine and technology and how these advances have benefited people suffering from a multitude of diseases and the symptoms caused by diseases. One aspect of medicine that remains prehistoric is the use of medicinal marijua...

Your name ClassTeachers NamedateThe Use Of Marijuana TherapeuticallyThesis: Studies show that there is sufficient evidence for the legalization of marijuana medically prescribed for terminally ill patients and people with...

People have been using marijuana (also known as cannabis) as a medicine for thousands of years, beginning in China, India, and the Middle East. Marijuana has beneficial effects when used in medicinal scenarios for the treatment of pain; thus it should be an administered drug for patients who can ben...

People smoke marijuana to get a psychological reaction known as a high. This consists of changes in the user's feelings and thoughts. When you are high off marijuana everything seems to be funny. They tend to laugh at everything. They tend to hear things that they do not ordinarily hear, like y...

There is much controversy surrounding the issue of a medication that has been used around the world as early as 3000 BC. This drug used was derived from a plant called marijuana ( Cannabis sativa ). It was used in these early times in India, Central Asia, and China for various illnesses. This, of co...

The medical use of marijuana should be approved by the federal government of the United States of America. Politics and personal bias have no place in the medical arts. Science, not prejudice, is the yardstick by which the efficacy of medical treatment is to be measured. the practitioner must be abl...

Medical MarijuanaMarijuana prohibition applies to everyone, including the sick and dying. Of all the negative consequences of prohibition, none is as tragic as the denial of medical marijuana to the tens of thousands of seriously ill patients who could benefit from its therapeutic use.    It is c...

The Use of Marijuana for Medical PurposesMarijuana is illegal in fifty states because of it's classification as an illicit drug, but controversial issues have been established that this "illicit drug" has improved the course of treatment for suffering patients in such illnesses as Glaucoma, Anorexia...

The United States, with one of the most culturally diverse populations in the world it should come as no surprise that we also have one of the most diverse asorments of medical treatments in the world. In the U.S. you can find the most sophisticated western medicine and also some of the oldest alte...

For certain reasons one may think that marijuana should be illegal and is morally wrong. On the other hand, marijuana can have its benefits as well. Whether those benefits include crippling drug violence, medical use, or increasing our economy level, I strongly believe marijuana should be legalized....

Marijuana is the most common drug used in the world. Because it is the least dangerous drug, most curious people will start off with marijuana first before attempting to do other drugs. Marijuana is made with dried leaves and flowering tops of an Indian hemp plant cannabis sativa. People use mar...

In Waiting to Inhale: The Politics of Marijuana, author Alan W. Bock addresses both the political and philosophical argument in favor of freedom to use medical marijuana. His book is a good source of information on Medical Marijuana because he knows his stuff. This is in part due to his extensive ...

LegalizationHave you ever been arrested for possession of marijuana? Last year there were more than 695,201 marijuana arrests in the United States. Of those arrests 87.2% were for possession - not for sale or manufacture of marijuana. There have been over 11 million marijuana arrests in the United ...

Legalization of MarijuanaLegalization of Marijuana has quickly become a controversial issue in America. In the United States, legalization of marijuana for medicinal purposes is spreading to the state level. For example, in November 1996, the people of California and Arizona voted to legalize mariju...

Legalize it!There's only one think that I would change about this country, and that would have to be the legalization of marijuana. Marijuana is the third largest agricultural good in the nation and a ten billion-dollar industry has nothing to do with the agriculture we are use to. The harvesting of...

It all started when she noticed she had a pain in her stomach. She felt it was nothing to worry about. After the doctor¡s appointment it appeared that she had a kidney infection, which was easily treatable with medication. Two days later the doctor calls and asks her to come in. She sits patien...

Legalization for an Ancient Plant (Cannabis Sativa)Marijuana is a controlled substance that should be legalized for medical and recreational use by responsible adults. With the Marijuana proposition coming up on the November ballot for legalization of up to 3 ounces. If approved, could generate mass...

Marijuana is an "iffy" drug. It has its many bad side affects but at the same time it has its good affects to which the government is picking up on. Millions of people use the drug even though it is illegal. It has some long-term effects but they are not yet distinguishable from the effect...

My team and I believe that legalizing marijuana would be a good idea. It would lower violence, help the government, and would be used in modern medicine. The first point that my team and I would like to make is the positives to legalizing marijuana. If marijuana was legalized, we believe t...

Medical Marijuana Since marijuana was discovered, it was smoked to get high and to cope with suffering medical conditions. Scientists are now realizing that marijuana could help in some medical cases. "It's not particularly effective across the board, but it may be effective for some ...

Drugs are used everyday by people in many different ways for many different reasons. Marijuana is a drug that is used today more than any other drug. Marijuana is a drug obtained from dried and crumpled parts of the ubiquitous hemp plant called Cannabis Sativa. Marijuana has been required for variou...

Legalize Marijuana? Recently, a quadriplegic man who uses marijuana to control muscle spasms was arrested and jailed in an Amarillo, Texas jail. The fact that he now faces trial and possible jail-time brings up the need for medical-marijuana legislation nationwide. Nine states have currently...