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Essay heading: gonzales v oregon
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Raich, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the federal government is entitled to enforce the CSA's prohibition of the use of marijuana -- even though California laws permit the drug to be possessed legally for medicinal purposes and the marijuana in question was clearly being used by California residents for medicinal purposes... displayed 300 characters
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The federal government is entitled to enforce federal law against medical marijuana users even in the face of contrary state laws, a ruling that is clearly applicable to the assisted-suicide controversy. Being that the Court found this to be true for medical marijuana -- which, after all, involves mere symptom relief -- it hardly seems likely that it would reach a drastically different conclusion regarding the prescription of more potent controlled substances with the intent to kill... displayed next 300 characters
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