Compose a 2000 words assignment on legalization of marijuana in the united states
Compose a 2000 words assignment on legalization of marijuana in the united states. Needs to be plagiarism free! The soil is seen as a determining factor and the type of the marijuana plant. Marijuana can be administered in an individual in a variety of ways. The most common way of administration is through smoking. The marijuana is rolled into joints, which is a form of loosely rolled cigarettes. It is also smoked in water pipes or pipes for that matter. Another way of administering the drug in an individual is through ingestion whereby it is brewed into tea. It can also be mixed in with baked products such as cookies, brownies, and cakes. The drug marijuana is a mild form of hallucinogen exhibiting properties similar to those of alcohol in the form of depressant and disinheriting properties. Marijuana effects, when smoked, can be felt within several minutes and peak effects are experienced in a span of ten to thirty minutes. The reaction of the drug varies from individual to individual and these drug reactions on an individual are greatly influenced by experiences and expectations. Majority of the first time users report no feelings at all. The side effects of the drug include impaired short-term memory, a dry mouth and throat especially when smoked and loss of balance and coordination. These short-term effects are seen to wear off in some hours indicated but the traces of THC remain in the body. This is because THC is fat-soluble and is hence retained in the fatty tissue present in the main organs in the body such as lungs, testes in men and the liver. Owing to this fact traces of marijuana are traceable in the human body three days after drug usage in urine thorough the conduction of urine tests (Mehling 21).
In the United States alone, marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug whereby users reaching well over twelve million. The numbers of users keep increasing as the year’s progress with the majority of the users in the United States falling in the age span of .twelve to seventeen years of age.