Legalizing Marijuana Legislation
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Through the whole reform on the issue of has looked at all the bad things marijuana can do. What they do not look at is the benefits to society if they legalize it, because of its medical potential, and its qualities as a natural resource. If government looked at the chemical properties and how ....
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.... to obtain for medicinal purposes it was removed from the pharmacopeia. In 1988 the DEA's own administrative law judge, Francis L. Young, said that marijuana in its natural form fulfilled the legal of currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. He added that it was "one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man." This request was overruled not by medical authority, but by the DEA itself. This shows the little amount of government knowledge on the su ....
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