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Marijuana
Title: Marijuana
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
Details: Words: 4453 | Pages: 18.9 (approximately 235 words/page)
Marijuana
Marijuana (also spelled marihuana) is a psychoactive drug made from the dried leaves and
flowering parts of the hemp plant. It is one of the most strictly classified illegal drugs in
the United States. Under the 1970 Controlled Substances Act, marijuana is listed as a
Schedule I substance, which defines it as having “a high potential for abuse” and “no
currently accepted medical use.” Marijuana is therefore classified more severely than
cocaine and morphine, which as …showed first 75 words of 4453 total…
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