Essays 181 - 210
at that time which consisted of Mexican laborers and other lower class groups. During the Great Depression, jobs were few and the...
In ten pages this paper discusses treating glaucoma by using marijuana and argues in support of its implementation legitimacy. Fi...
In twelve pages using marijuana for medicinal purposes is explored in a consideration of the moral and ethical issues that surroun...
In ten pages this paper discusses the dangers of paraquat exposure in this consideration of whether or not the government should s...
is anecdotal. Nevertheless, for many physicians, it is hard to argue with the results they seem to see personally. In prescrib...
In ten pages this paper argues in favor of a medical need for marijuana to be legally used citing the similar character properties...
In twenty two pages pros and cons of medical marijuana usage are evaluated regarding its legal use of serious conditions with oppo...
In sixteen pages this paper discusses medicinal uses for marijuana in a consideration of legalization pros and cons. Twelve sourc...
The way in which using alcohol and drugs like marijuana serve as a gateway to harder drug use and abuse is the focus of this 5 pag...
In twelve pages this paper examines research regarding marijuana usage and the long term physical impacts that might result. Four...
This paper consists of five pages and employs various theories to assess the impact of using marijuana. Five sources are cited in...
thus freeing up money and space for more serious criminals. If marijuana were legal the law enforcement industry could spend more ...
Benefits of Legalizing Marijuana Touted). The spokesman for Nevadans for Responsible Law Enforcement, Billy Rogers, stated "We are...
came up with a theory as to why people utilized marijuana for pleasure (Hallstone, 2002). This sociologist looked at drug use from...
argument against marijuana legalization. Califano specifically focuses on the issue of marijuana as a gateway drug and cites sta...
stated that both the political and public attitude towards the legalization of marijuana is greatly "skewed" (NORML). One Cons...
a variety of legal prescriptions under false pretenses, one is actually taking drugs illegally. Similarly, teenagers are no allowe...
initiated by the police, who have more freedom and a wider range of choices in how to proceed when dealing with a juvenile than wi...
wrestles with a myriad of questions about substance use and abuse. First, there are good reasons why marijuana should be legali...
been absolutely established is that THC does attach itself to brain receptors associated with "thought, memory, concentration, and...
(Flores, 2005). Mechanism of Action A THC receptor in the brain receives the THC compound to create either or both "halluci...
Wilson, 2003). Short term effects are memory lapses, impairment of coordination and speech and the commonly associated drunken beh...
THC, and it is "present in all parts of both the male and female plants but is most concentrated in the resin (cannabin) in the fl...
of trepidation. Not only was the drug then illegal in all states, the government had effectively convinced the public that mariju...
g of cannabis, and up to 2-3 mgs can induce pleasurable effects for the occasional marijuana user (Hall and Solowij, 1998, p. 1611...
to legalizing marijuana. The author states that "Supporters of an initiative that would decriminalize marijuana in Nevada said ...
often takes more than 20 years for the effects of cigarette smoke to develop into a detectable malignancy" (p. PG). II. ADOLESCEN...
In eight pages this paper considers the reasons behind the illegality of marijuana from ethical and moral perspectives. Six sourc...
been ingested (1997). While ecstasy can last in the body for many days, what are the long term effects of this dangerous substan...
to make changes to the society. this becomes more evident when we note that "While the number of offenders in each major offense c...