Marijuana Should Be Legalized

Part I of Essay
The original drafts of the Declaration of Independence were written on hemp paper. One acre of hemp will produce as much paper as ten acres of trees. Hemp is a source of fiber for cloth and cordage for rope. George Washington and Thomas Jefferson grew hemp. Washington, our ....

Part II of Essay
.... reefer, weed, and Mary Jane. Marijuana can be smoked through a pipe, or it can be rolled into a cigarette (Grolier). Cannabis is one of the oldest known drugs. It can be used medically, or as an intoxicant. THC stands for tetrahydrocannabinol, which is the main psychoactive substance in marijuana. Hashish is another form of cannabis that is found on the top of the cannabis plant. It has effects similar to marijuana (Grolier). Marijuana is a hallucinogenic drug. Doses can range from a simple "high" to effects similar to being intoxicated i ....