For years, there has been a contoversy over the legalization of marijuana. Marijuana is a drug made from the top of hemp plants. In the United States, it is classified as a narcotic drug that has been illegal since 1937. Unlike most narcotics though, it does not cause a physical dependency or addiction. Intoxication May cause and of the following: giddiness, sedation, pleasant tranquility, mood changes, and altered sense of timem space, and body dimensions. Such …showed first 75 words of 490 total…

…showed last 75 words of 490 total…exposed to this drug regardless. Doctors are the ones who need to decide who will receive and benefit from marijuana, not citizens. Recently, doctors' requests for the drug, have been denied. It is sad that the country has come down to this, depriving the sick of much needed medication at their worst time in life. Abraham Lincoln once said: "A prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principles upon which our government was founded."