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Marijuana Legalization


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Marijuana Legalization
An argument for its legalization on health, economic, practical and medical grounds.
1,350 words (approx. 5.4 pages) | 5 sources | 1992 United States


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"Marijuana has been known to exist since ancient times. Throughout history, it has been used for medicinal purposes as well as for providing "highs." In colonial America, the hemp fiber of the plant was often used for making rope and textile products. Today, however, marijuana is more commonly known as an intoxicant drug. In the 1930's, laws were passed in the United States restricting its growth, sale, and consumption. At that time, marijuana was regarded as a dangerous narcotic, on the same level as substances like heroin or morphine. The 1960's counterculture saw a resurgence in popularity for the use of marijuana. Since that time, millions of Americans have tried marijuana, and a large number have continued to use it on a regular basis.


Despite its popularity, marijuana plays a key part in the..."

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APA Citation:

Marijuana Legalization (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Marijuana-Legalization/19293

MLA Citation:

"Marijuana Legalization" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Marijuana-Legalization/19293>




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