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this is how they replaced a spiritual practise with religion..... |
The ANTI-CHRIST prohibits spiritual practice1914-1931 individual states prohibit the use of marijuana for NONMEDICAL purposes and classify it as a narcotic... 1915 importing marijuana except for MEDICAL use, is forbidden... 1917 a chief of police claims that marijuana and violence are linked. |
1919 the idea of controlling marijuana is thought incompatible with concern over constitutionality of interfering with private conduct.. 1920 the U.S.Department of Agriculture publishes a pamplet urging Americans to grow cannabis for hemp production.. 1920s an association made between marijuana, Mexican, crime, and lawlessness in the southwest. national concern over marijuana use is minimal. Alcohol and narcotics prohibition keep law enforcement agencies busy. |
The witch hunt was on the way... |
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1922-1925 U.S.troops are smoking marijuana in Panama, the Panama Canal Zone Report concludes that there is no evidence that marijuana use is habit-forming or deleterious; the report recommends that no action be taken to prevent the use or sale of marijuana... 1925-1930 local laws against marijuana are not enforced because law enforcement officals are concerned with alcohol prohibition.The price of marijuana is low... 1929 Marijuana is classified as a narcotic; national concern increases..1930 sixteen states have laws prohibiting the use of marijuana..1932 The Uniform States Narcotics Act recommends that all states have similar harsh approaches to control marijuana..1933 the second Panama report reaffirms its position that no steps should be taken t prevent the sales or use of marijuana to American soldiers...1934 The Federal Bureau of narcotics is more insistant on a uniform approach to marjuana control in all states because it is "the worst evil of all".. 1935 Articles in the popular press (Hearst Yellow Journalism)suggest that marijuana is dangerous, a cause of crime, and should be controlled by all states, even though it is perceived as a problem in only some areas..1936 The Federal Bureau of Narcotics is under pressure from the states in the southwest to create federal legislation to contol marijana use; it is claimed that marijuana causes crimes.. the Government Produces"REEFER MADNESS" as an educational film.. 1937 Marijuana Tax Act, which stipulates that all manufacturers, importers, and dealers pay a large tax on marijuana, it passed.. 1938 POPULAR MECHANICS, FEB.ISSUE.PG238, HEMP TO BE A "NEW BILLION DOLLAR CROP, The Federal Bureau of Narcotics arrest marijuana users whom they had formaly ignored or turned over to state authorities: enforcement personnel told to continue to concentrate primarily on narcotics traffic. 1941 The U.S. enters World War II and enforcement of laws against Marijuana dropped from the U.S. Pharmacopoeia and National Formulary.. 1942 The Government Produce"HEMP FOR VICTORY" encouraging Farmers to grow Hemp as part of the"War Effort".. 1943 The editor of the journal Military Surgeon states that although some military personnel smoke marijuana he does not view it as a problem.. 1944 The La Guardia report states that the medical,psychological,and social problems attributed to marijuana use has been exaggerated.. 1965 The Narcotics Drug Control Act increases the existing penalties for marijuana trafficting.. late 60s The National Institutes of Mental Health begins the project of cultivating marijuana for research.. 1970 The Controlled Substances Act, classifies marijuana along with heroin and LSD as Scheduale 1 drugs, those drugs considered to have potential for abuse and addiction and no recognized MEDICAL use,, 1970 NORML- the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws-is founded.. 1972 NIDA-the National Institute on Drugs Abuse-is created to provide a meaningful respnse to the growing enigma of illicit drug use and abuse.. 1972 The National Comission of Marijuana and Drug Abuse, appointed by President Nixon and headed by Raymond Schaefer, the former governor of Pennsylvania recommends the decriminalization of marijuana.. 1974 NIDA begins supplying standardized marijuana to scientists.. late 1970s NIDA increases its research support to investigate the effects of marijuana.. 1982 The National Academy of Medicine issues the most recent issue of the series on marijuana and health-acomplation of the most up to-date information on the subject; the report calls for a larger interest in marjuana research.. 1982 The National Task Force on Cannabis Regulation issues in which it proposes alternatives to the current policy of marijuana prohibition National Academy of Sciences recommends the DECRIMINALIZATION of MARIJUANA.. 1983 NIDA expands its commitment to research on marijuana |
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