... . Jobs will be created and taxes will be collected. Since there are so many benefits out there, what is the possible solution to be able to take advantage of them? IV. The solution that I propose is obviously the best possible means of solving all the problems associated with marijuana being illegal. This solution is that marijuana should be legalized and have ... can help millions of people every year. III. The environment and economy can benefit tremendously with the sales and production of hemp and the products associated with the cannabis plant. IV. I ask for your support of the lega...

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... i. Medically helps ii. Marijuana vs. alcohol iii. Tax, export, make money II. Pass through Congress a) Legislative b) Executive c) Judicial III. Support a) Liberals b) NORML c) United as a whole d) House and Senate e) Media f) President IV. Executive department a) Labor b) Transportation V. Lawsuit a) Constitutional rights "Liberty" VI. Conclusion I. In some American minds there are many though processes. One of those thought are of what they think of law ... no stronger than congress; therefore, I and fellow wanting "mellow Americans" would be in favor of legalizing marijuana if not bo...

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... in which the sufferer is never free of nausea and vomiting throughout the pregnancy. Nowadays, the women are placed in hospitals and fed through an IV. Some have now discovered that they can do without the IV by smoking marijuana, proven to suppress vomiting and nausea symptoms. The relief given by marijuana can be beneficial to sufferers of many diseases. Without nausea ... ...

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... literature. With widespread non medical use of the drug for the past thirty years, Rivera 8 psychiatrists have developed classifications of cannabis presented in the largest Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Revision IV (DSM-IV) (Mikuriya 18).10 Secondary physical effect overdose are from the stimulation and sedation of the central nervous system. Encouragement with a flooding of ideas and images that are vivid and ... ...

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... . Jobs will be created and taxes will be collected. Since there are so many benefits out there, what is the possible solution to be able to take advantage of them? IV. The solution that I propose is obviously the best possible means of solving all the problems associated with marijuana being illegal. This solution is that marijuana should be legalized and have ... can help millions of people every year. III. The environment and economy can benefit tremendously with the sales and production of hemp and the products associated with the cannabis plant. IV. I ask for your support of the lega...

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... Morris smoke pot because it has the effect of mellowing them out, taking their minds off their problems. It allows them to withdraw and escape from things; it relieves tension??(Henry and Eaton, 1999). While this aspect focuses on a macro level of theory another perspective or theory focuses on a micro level of thought, Differential Association. This sociological approach is another way ... ." Deviant Behavior, 6, pp. 323-346. Crosnoe, Dornbusch, Erickson (2000)A Social Process Model of Adolescent Deviance: Combinging Social Control and Differential Association Perspectives.? Journal of ...

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... ? I. Definition of a drug A. Appearance of marijuana II. History of marijuana Popularity of marijuana The hemp plant III. Ways to smoke marijuana Eating it Making it into tea Smoking A joint A blunt IV. Different effects for different people THC Marijuana in the body Other uses for THC Stages of effects V. Brief description of effects Short-term effects Long-term effects...

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... in the society of weed smokers. C. Smoking weed out of a pipe is a privilege to most. D. The bong is the biggest and one of the most effective methods to getting high. IV. The drug marijuana has effects on the body physically and mentally. A. Physical effects of the drug on the human body. B. How the drug affects people mentally. In the United States ... ...

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... purposes, and other groups have been formed to keep marijuana illegal. Outline I. The Drug II. Usage A. Methods B. Slang III. Entering Your Body A. THC and the body B. Reactions in the brain IV. Symptoms A. Heavy use B. Light use V. Benefits VI. Government Issues A. History B. Penalties The legalization of marijuana in the United States is a controversial issue that has been around for years. Groups have ... ...

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... thirty years for Americans that oppose marijuana prohibition. 2. Essentially, it is a non-profit interest lobby that represents the interests of millions of otherwise law-abiding citizens who smoke marijuana responsibly. IV. Ever since that fateful day in 1937 there has also been millions of Americans that supported (emphasize) the government's choice to criminalize this plant. a. One major contributor to the spread ... ...

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Leslie is suffering from Stage-IV cancer. Chemotherapy cannot benefit her case; she is going to die. The doctors have offered her morphine and Oxycontin to help make her last two months comfortable. As a mother of ... ...

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... a person detaches him/herself from familiar things, such as; reality, personality, and other things directly effecting the human mind. (American Psychiatric Association, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV), May 1994. Schwartz RH.) In this paper, I will try to give you some background information on this psychological disorder, what causes it, and what can be done about it. Historical ... ...

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... effective deterrents, are abandoned. Comparative studies done concerning the New York and Liverpool, England show that sixty percent of intravenous drug users are infected with AIDS, whereas, one percent of IV users are infected in Liverpool. Liverpool has adopted the policy of decriminalization, and treats the drug problem through counseling and medical treatment. Because of the newly created dilemma of prison ... ...

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... likely to be regular pot smoker B. Dopamine 1. dopamine definition 2. excess in brain=hallucinations C. Parents think it's cause D. THC 1. large doses=confusion, amnesia, delusions, hallucinations, anxiety, agitation 3. after heavy cannabis use IV. Physical affects A. 150 carcinogens B. Compared to cigarettes 1. 1 joint=5 cigarettes 2. 3 to 4 joints=20 cigarettes C. Lungs/repertory system D. Immune system E. Reproductive affect F. Elevated heart rate ...

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... Along with the numerous medical applications, marijuana has countless industrial uses. A. Needs no fertilizer or pesticide B. Replenishes Soil C. Nutritious Food D. Makes quality paper E. Can be used to make durable cloth IV. Effects of Prohibition America's war on drugs costs taxpayers billions and billions of dollars each and every year, yet the results are less than promising. A. Costs billions each year B. Drug ... ...

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... going to a dealer and risk there life in a high crime neighborhood. Sterile hypodermic needles will be readily available at corner drug stores to help curb the spread of HIV among IV drug users. These could be taxed heavily because the users will be assured of "clean drugs." At the same time, when a user goes to a pharmacy to purchase drugs, a policy could ... ...

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... of crop throughout U.S. history has had such a reputation that it has been used for legal tender? Before the prohibition of cannabis, even car companies had high hopes for this crop. Henry Ford dreamed that someday automobiles would be grown from the soil. In 1941 the Ford Motor Company produced an experimental automobile with a plastic body composed of 70% cellulose fibers from ... ...

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... to list cases of cannabis poisonings, which alarmed most doctors. In 1941, 60 percent of New Orleans crimes were thought to be caused by the large number of marijuana users. Henry J. Anslinger, the head of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, became determined to outlaw Marijuana. He convinced the public that this drug was the source of the violent crimes in the ... ...

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... be a source of information. The article uses repetition, as in the first paragraph, "but is far more dangerous than tobacco for mental health," and then again in a quote from Professor Henry, "Regular cannabis smokers develop mental illness." It continually repeats things like that to get their point across to the audience. The language used isn't very scientific, but it isn't colloquial ... ...

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