1. Medical Marijuana
Cocaine was also insignificant until Hamilton Wright brought about charges that it was "the direct incentive to the crime of rape by Negroes." ... Many times people will see marijuana as an addictive drug that causes people to commit crimes of violence as well as other legal offenses. But in 1938, the New York Academy of Medicine reported marijuana as a relatively harmless drug with no physically addicting effects and that it did not help in having any effect on the crimes of violence committed by people. ...
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