Medical Marijuana Argumentative Essay

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    debate over marijuana has been going on for decades, and it still continues. The issue is usually over whether or not marijuana should be legalized for recreational use, but the video shows that the real issue actually surrounds medical marijuana. The video states that the reason so many people voted to allow the legalization of marijuana is because they failed to read the fine print. I can say that I am one of those who failed to read the fine print, and didn’t realize that marijuana can be prescribed

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    Marijuana is a drug used that alters the mental status with chemicals known as delta-9 teteraydrocannabinol or THC that are founded in the cannabis plant. (Drug Facts, 2015). As of today 23 states have legalized the medical use of cannabis. It was known to be helpful for medical conditions such as cancer, neuropathies, and mental disorders to name a few. This essay will look to see if medical use of marijuana credible based or that of socialist illusion. Mildly vs Strongly Argumentative Thesis

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    Marijuana In Sports

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    Marijuana within the athletic spectrum is a monumental process for the years to come. The research question explains if professional athletes, focusing more towards the NFL, should be able to use marijuana. This is important because many players are getting suspended and heavily taxed for actions that are legal in multiple states. Athletes playing at a professional level often fall into the traps of big political schemes run by the heads of that association or league in the use of marijuana. These

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    three arguments Essay

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    highly controversial topic of legalizing marijuana I found three very different styles of arguments in which the authors backed up their opinions with facts. In my reading of these arguments each writer had there own style. The first essay by Stephen B. Duke, Cannabis Captiva Freeing the World from Marijuana Prohibition, the second Medical marijuana laws in 50 states: Investigating the relationship between state legalization of medical marijuana and marijuana use, abuse

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    going to be demonstrated in this essay. Marijuana (as it is known on the street as weed, etc.) became the most common topic that most of the people discuss about legalizing it in the States. Both of the two groups (Group A= people who agree with legalizing it, Group B= people who disagree with that) have their point; each of them has supportive evidence that back up the point. First of all, there are some general information about marijuana. The marijuana plant contains an uncontrolled substance

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    The Topic of Legalizing Marijuana has been a very conversational argumentative issue in the American society; moreover in the American politics today. There are many good arguments on why Marijuana should be Legalize and my argument is based on facts and supporting details to prove why Marijuana should be legalize. The Legalization of Marijuana would be profitable to our government and economy, according to Evan Wood who is the founder of the International Centre for Science in Drug Policy; The U

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    Marijuana a drug or elixir of good health. Marijuana is a very controversial topic today. The United States made it illegal in the mid-1920 and has been illegal ever since until recent times. It has been told that Medical marijuana has many health benefits and is also proven to help cure some deadly diseases. Using marijuana for medicinal purposes is not a recent discovery. The use of marijuana dates back nearly 5000 years. Western medicine embraced its medicinal properties in the mid-1800’s. Physicians

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    A college student walking down the street on a pitch black night, has a brief encounter with a cop while smoking a joint for his post-traumatic stress disorder, and unfortunately gets arrested, even though marijuana seems to be his only temporary cure. I believe marijuana has many medical benefits, and certain people need it to live a normal, productive life. Opponents of legalizing it have argued that doing so would do more harm than good, however they turn a blind eye to scientific studies proving

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    Legalizing marijuana is the most argumentative issue in United States. It has been discussed for many years. There are many debatable questions that need the final answers such as: Should Marijuana be legalize and taxed? Should medicinal marijuana in all states? Should the issue be addressed at the national or at the state level? Everything has its own pros and cons, so does legalizing marijuana. It can reduce the pain in medical purposes, prevent consumers from consuming marijuana illegally, and

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    The Grass Is Always Greener Marijuana legalization has been argumentative and complicated issue to our country for as long as one can remember. The prohibition of marijuana has been the subject of debate for decades, but now the discussions are moving from dorm rooms and dinner parties to state legislatures and federal hearing rooms. Over 98 million people over the age of twelve has smoked marijuana. Despite its many practical uses, medical, and of course recreational use. Our government insists

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