N. to accept the trend to legalize soft drugs, while other member states such as Russia remained wary of the United States' push to regulate access to marijuana.
Once, in 2006, a van ran out of petrol in her lane, and the driver ran away. It turned out that there was almost 6,000 pounds (2.7 tonnes) of marijuana inside.
Gruber presented fMRI data that showed that the frontal cortex of marijuana users' brains activated differently.
One study suggested that monkeys "seek out" injections of THC - the active ingredient in cannabis - although this was criticised as "pseudoscience", admittedly by pro-marijuana groups.
The only “cleansing” Mr. Singh does allow himself is a “fire bath” each evening, which involves smoking marijuana, praying to the Hindu Lord Shiva and standing on one leg beside a bonfire.
We have already seen a little renewed federalism with the current administration's policy of not prosecuting marijuana users when their use of the drug is consistent with state medical-marijuana laws.
Long-term marijuana use can lead to physical dependence, though it is not as addictive as nicotine or alcohol, says Margaret Haney, a professor at Columbia University's medical school.
In the new study researchers tested five cannabinoid marijuana ingredients against the superbug MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
The Food and Drug Administration doesn't regulate marijuana, so the quality and potency of the product available in medical-marijuana dispensaries can vary.
On the contrary. As Rand suggests, if both Mexico and America as a whole were to legalise marijuana, the economics of the trafficking cartels would take a serious hit.
His papers described them as marijuana-smoking, job-stealing, lazy, wicked, and violent degenerates.
New York spends about $75 million per year pursuing misdemeanor marijuana charges. Activists say that money can be better spent on other law enforcement issues.
That is because nobody knows what effect price changes, not to mention more fundamental shifts in attitude and culture, will have on the demand for marijuana.
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