Essays on Marijuana

In today’s society, there has been many views and opinions surrounding the topic of marijuana. The main controversy about the drug revolves around the question of whether it’s safe or dangerous. In this generation marijuana is mainly used by teens and adults, whether it’s for medical reasons, obtaining a high or “sensation” feeling, or escaping life problems. This drug alone has impacted the lives of humans on a everyday basis, even though it’s not legalized. When thinking of marijuana it’s ...

Marijuana was declared legal in Canada as of October 17, 2018. As prime minister Justin Trudeau quoted “we’ve put forward a process on obtaining pardons that are simplified, that will be free for people who have simple possession of cannabis criminal records, this is going to make a real difference for people who have been impacted by the previous regime” (Proudfoot, 2018). Although there are still laws in place, to keep marijuana possession and use in control, I strongly feel that this is a ...

Overall marijuana could be valuable to the economy since it is another source of income. Recreational cannabis is harmful to a person's capabilities, health, and work ethic, causing students and employees to underperform and not reach their true potential Medical marijuana has been proven beneficial for health purposes. On the other hand, the marijuana market is a prospering one, and investing in it shows great promise for the future, due to the drug becoming more popular today. But, investing ...

Growing up, children are taught all over the United States that “drugs are bad for you” because they cause harmful effects on one’s body. School systems bring D.A.R.E. officers to classrooms starting in elementary school so that people are taught this simple principle that drugs are harmful for our bodies and if we ingest/inhale them, we are at a higher risk of disease. These “lessons” our society is teaching each other has created the majority of the population to view this drug in a ...

A celebration isn’t a celebration without a drink to sip or gulp, and beers are the way to go! Or maybe ale? Or maybe something brewed? Oh Wait! They’re the same thing! Or maybe hemp and beer? How about Marijuana infused beer? That sounded so much better! With the plant seeing the light of legalization, people in the field of business are finding ways and means of making profit out the golden plant and breweries won’t be the last to dig in. Here are Ten of Marijuana infused Beers that you ...

To puff or not to puff, that is the question. Growing up you learned and was always told that “Drugs are bad for you” or even perhaps learned about or participated in Drug Abuse Resistance Education also known as the D.A.R.E program. Regardless of how the topic of drugs was introduced, as a child, you followed the instructions of authority figures because let’s face it, it was the right thing to do. In today’s society, the mainstream drug of choice is Marijuana. It is all around us daily and ...

Pain medication should improve the quality of life of those who live with chronic pain, however, it seems that for many, it only makes life worst. A recent report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine said there was definitive evidence that cannabis or cannabinoids, components found in the marijuana plant, are, in fact, be an effective pain management treatment. Prescription painkillers, on the other hand, can have a number of adverse side-effects that can lead to ...

It is basic to look at the authentic background of marijuana in Canada to perceive how the present law has been formed into its present shape. The recorded background of marijuana in Canada resembles that of the U.S. In the seventeenth century, cannabis hemp was one of the essential items to be created by Europeans in Canada. A great deal of hemp was required for European warships, merchants, and oceanic fleets (Mills 13). Hemp ended up being uncommon in Europe and in hunting down another ...

In the 1800s, hundreds of thousands of Americans caught “gold fev” and were richly rewarded for finding caches of the soft, yellow, magical metal. The saying back then was “Thar’s gold in them thar hills!” Gold was big business; it involved big dreams and made big money, which helped create cities like San Francisco, Sacramento, and Eureka in California, as well as Leadville, Central City, and Cripple Creek in Colorado.The discovery of gold near these cities also created an empire for ...

“Federal and state laws (should) be changed to no longer make it a crime to possess marijuana for private use,” said Richard Nixon during his presidential campaign, and yet the argument is still a topic of discussion to this day in politics. In today’s world, one of the biggest arguments that get brought up is; Should Marijuana be legalized? I am excited to grow up in a generation where states like Colorado and Washington have made the giant step of making the recreational use of marijuana ...

The ideology of marijuana has been controversial in the past decade, for some it's uses are frowned upon in society, and for others it is generally accepted. This paper is going to take an in-depth look on the uses of marijuana from a medicinal perspective. We will also take a look at the benefits it holds with individuals suffering from various medical diseases with cancer being one of the key points of discussion. Keep in mind all information obtained to write this paper is from multiple ...

Ask yourself this question, what would you do if society took something away from you because it was taken advantage of by humanity? Marijuana is a very prominent and disputable issue in today’s society. To this day, the human population have a hard time choosing if they are for or against the legalization of marijuana. The parents of Hannah Eberhart were certainly for the legalization of marijuana when cannabis treatments helped their 8 year-old daughter battle PedIatric Lymphoma. Viewing ...

Considered to be the epitome of the term Concrete Jungle, New York is definitely the most progressive state in the United States. But as progressive as it may seem, New York seem to be slow in action with regards to legalizing Cannabis unlike its fellow states: Alaska, California, Nevada, Maine, Colorado, Massachusetts, Oregon, Vermont, Washington and Washington DC. It may be true that the State is already on its way to finally legalizing Marijuana, but there are still a lot of obstacles this ...

In this paper, I will be discussing why medical marijuanas should be legal. In the first section I will explain what medical cannabis is used for and its impact on the human body. In the second and third sections I will be looking at the benefits and disadvantages of medical cannabis. In the fourth section I will give my conclusion on the matter and say if the benefits outweigh the negatives. In the fifth section I will say my opinion on the matter and in the sixth section I will state my ...

Marijuana has for some time been beyond belief associated with creativity and art. When an artist gets high on smoking pot, their imagination and workmanship also operates to a higher level. Fantastic, isn’t it? How this specific plant can surprisingly chip in to the ability of an artist to create amazing art. There is no scientific explanation to it but there are a lot of studies and testimonies that experiments to this exceptional experience. With the growing cannabis legalization, it ...