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The Federal Decriminalization of Medical Cannabis
Joshua S. Overall
Western International University
COM 110
Dr. Kenneth Hunt

The Federal Decriminalization of Medical Cannabis
There is no doubt that AIDS and cancer are two of the worst medical conditions to ever afflict humanity. I think that most citizens of the United States would agree that people diagnosed with one of these terminal diseases should be able to use whatever medical treatments necessary to help them live as happily, and function as normally as possible in the limited remaining years of their lives. Sadly, however, many of these people are spending the last years of their lives in jail due to the medical treatment they choose to pursue.
It's common knowledge that the number of terminally ill AIDS and cancer patients in the United States are growing and will continue to do so. With new breakthroughs in modern medicine there are many treatments and medications available to help dampen the suffering that......

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