Medical Use of Marijuana Is Permitted in Some States

question 38

Multiple Choice

Medical use of marijuana is permitted in some states. Although medical users can be prosecuted under federal laws in 2009 the: ​

• A)Justice Department said it would not prosecute medical users.
• B)Justice Department said it would prosecute medical users.
• C)US Supreme Court said it would not prosecute medical users.
• D)US Supreme Court said it would prosecute medical users.

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