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…, for example, the drug messages on some T-shirts, the shape of a marijuana leaf on some CDs, and the information about legalization of marijuana on some websites. The teenagers are often so naive that they are enticed by anything which can make them think…

…Temporary Insanity: Effects of Marijuana on Teens There are many reasons why teens start smoking marijuana. Young people mostly have friends, brothers or sisters who use marijuana and pressure them to try it. Because marijuana is portrayed…

…bystanders as well, are more addictive than marijuana or painkillers, and are produced and distributed by an industry that gains profit from millions of their customer’s deaths. Second-hand smoke warnings swarm all aspects of the media in today’s society…

…Say the word marijuana and people immediately associate it with something: crime, druggies, lack of motivation, or other negative connotations. For far too long in American culture millions have believed propaganda about marijuana, spread…

…that the Amsterdam model may act a useful government response to hallucinogen and marijuana use in the United States. We have tried everything from stricter punishments to spending more dollars on drug prevention programs. The anti-drug law has led to the criminalization…

…. Also as any other drug marijuana imbalances your brain's chemicals and there is nothing NORML about a drug that makes you brainless. While many may say that the laws against marijuana are too strict and that the freedom principle should be thought…

…war on drugs. Lets take for example marijuana. “About 40 percent of marijuana in the United States comes from the hills of Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia.”(Ketcham 139) The government has been sending in agents for the last decade to destroy…

…? Why don’t these stories appeal to us? In the United States lots of crimes are committed daily. The news seems to emphasize those performed by big name people. For example, rap artist Calvin Broadus, alias Snoop Dog, has been in trouble with the law since…

…, is intended to bring a change in medical, behavioral or perceptual states for either therapeutic or non-medical purposes”. In most cases when referring to drugs it is pertaining to their medical use. A specific drug used in medicine is nitrous oxide. This drug…

…of their limited medical use and their abuse on the streets. Another law called the Controlled Substances Penalties Act of 1984 was also passed; this made penalties stiffer, in particular, allowing up to 20 years and $250,000 fine for large amounts of certain drugs…