Legalization of Marijuana

Marijuana as Medicine: More Harm Than Help Wade Cleland AP English Language and Composition Mrs. Czupryk 18 April 1998 Cleland 1 Marijuana as Medicine: More Harm Than Help Joan Daly smokes marijuana. She is also a former member of the San Francisco Police Department. When Joan was diagnosed with cancer she began a rigorous chemotherapy program, which has left her in an almost constant state of nausea, to battle her disease. She, and many like her, claim that …

…so. Until more research is done and its superiority to current treatments is proven, marijuana remains an anecdotal cure with a lot of advertisement, and legalizing it for any reason is as senseless as dying of hemorrhoids. (125) (927) Cleland 4 Works Cited Lacayo, Richard. "Marijuana: Where There's Smoke There's Fire." Time 1996. Online. Pathfinder. 17 Mar. 1998. United States. National Institutes of Health. Study on the Feasibility of Medicinal Marijuana. Online. Internet. 17 Mar. 1998. "Weed Wars." CNN Online. Online. Internet. 17 Mar. 1998.