What is the law that criminalized marijuana?
I now its the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970, but what is the actual law number? How can I find the actual text of the bill on a governmental site?
Ok so I just found the actual text. But can anyone direct me to where I may find the legislative history?
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No marijuana was actually banned in the 1920 along with alcohol they just never lifted it when they lifted the ban on alcohol and then didn’t try to enforce it until the 60’s.
Marijuana has been classified by the DEA (Drug enforcement agency) as a Schedule One drug. Even though there has not been a single over dose
Check out the link to the Controlled Substances Act
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controlled_Substances_Act
This site on the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 gives the history.