Social Issue Research/Presentation

Marijuana ( aka grass, pot, weed) is the common name for the crude drug made from the plant, Cannabis sativa. Over 400 chemicals are in marijuana, including the main mind altering ingredient, THC. The amount of THC in the marijuana determines how strong the effects will be. Factors of the strength of the marijuana is, the type of plant, weather, soil, and the time of harvest. Another form of marijuana is a joint. A joint is a …

…but Class A penalties can apply to cannabis oil. The maximum penalty for possession of a Class B drug is five years in prison and/or a fine and the maximum penalty for supply (selling or giving to another person) is 14 years in prison and/or a fine. So you got caught, now what? a drugs record can cause serious problems at home and school, and could affect keeping or or even getting a job .