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Notebook Item 9 Marijuana Research Questions – 4 th Per

Notebook Item 9 Marijuana Research Questions – 4 th Per. How much mj is distributed and smuggled per yr? How addictive is mj ? What are the medical uses of mj ? What are the different types? How many forms? What are the long term health effects?

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Notebook Item 9 Marijuana Research Questions – 4 th Per

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  1. Notebook Item 9 Marijuana Research Questions – 4th Per • How much mj is distributed and smuggled per yr? • How addictive is mj? • What are the medical uses of mj? • What are the different types? How many forms? • What are the long term health effects? • How is it taxed in states that have legalized it? • Where can it be grown? • What are the harmful effects on society? • What are the statistical links between mj and crime? • How much does it impair an individual? • How does usage of mj differ between socioeconomic classes? • How would legalization effect the current criminal justice system? • How would jobs that drug test be effected? • What are the options for legalization? Medical, recreational, etc • How would it affect illegal immigration rates? • How would it affect tourism?

  2. Notebook Item 9Marijuana Research Questions – 5th Per • How addictive is mj? • What are the medical uses (if any) of mj? • What are the long term and short term health effects of mj? • Are there different types of mj that will not cause impairment and still have medical benefits? • How would legalization of mj impact society? • What are the economic benefits? (agriculture, taxes) • What are the effects on other countries who have legalized mj? • What statistical connections exist between mj and crime rate? • Where, when, and why did mj originate? • How does mj impair an individual? • How does religion factor into the mj debate? • Can mj increase brain function? • Does mj affect different ages differently? • Can mj lead to death? • How will business/jobs change their drug testing policies if mj is legalized? • What are the options for legalization in the U.S.? (recreational, medical, etc)

  3. The Options for Legalization in States • Medical Use • Recreation Use • Decriminalization • Federal Response

  4. Assignment • Should the U. S. alter the laws regarding the possession and distribution of marijuana? If so, to what extent (decriminalize, medical use only, recreational use) • Support your opinion with evidence. • Present your opinion: • Option 1: in class discussion/debate • Option 2: ¾ pg essay

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