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Cannabis (drug)
Psychoactive drug from the cannabis plant
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- Constitutional Law (2)
- Second Amendment (2)
- Federalism (1)
- Drug Policy (1)
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Supreme Court (2) · Marijuana (2) · Second Amendment (2) · Gun rights (1) · Bruen decision (1) · Firearms regulation (1) · Constitutional interpretation (1) · Federalism (1) · Gun Rights (1) · Drug Users (1) · Firearms (1) · Constitutional Law (1) · Criminal Prosecution (1)
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Cannabis (), commonly known as marijuana (), weed, pot, and ganja, among other names, is a non-chemically uniform psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant. Native to Central or South Asia, cannabis has been used as a drug for both recreational and entheogenic purposes and in various traditional medicines for centuries. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the main psychoactive component of cannabis, which is one of the 483 known compounds in the plant, including at least 65 other cannabinoids, such as cannabidiol (CBD).
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