More than a decade later, President Ronald Reagan launches the South Florida Drug Task force, headed by then Vice-President George Bush, in response to the city of Miami's demand for help. In 1981, Miami was the financial and import central for cocaine and marijuana, and the residents were fed up. ... Despite these increased arrests and seizures, marijuana and cocaine still poured into south Florida. ... Marijuana was placed in Schedule I, which defines the substance as having a high potential for abuse, no currently accepted medical use in the United States, and a lack of accepted safety...

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More than a decade later, President Ronald Reagan launches the South Florida Drug Task force, headed by then Vice-President George Bush, in response to the city of Miami's demand for help. In 1981, Miami was the financial and import central for cocaine and marijuana, and the residents were fed up. ... Despite these increased arrests and seizures, marijuana and cocaine still poured into south Florida. ... Marijuana was placed in Schedule I, which defines the substance as having a high potential for abuse, no currently accepted medical use in the United States, and a lack of accepted sa...

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When one uses it for pleasure, they are looking for a high that last for four or five hours. ... People do get a high and do feel good but overall marijuana is bad for you. ... Heroin also gives a high when used. ... Difficulties in stopping usage is the second characteristic which may lead to one or more of the following results: dropping out of school, trouble with the law, jail, losing a job, and family problems. ... A user who uses high doses often may suffer permanent psychosis. ...

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