Congress authorised two narcotic farms to treat addicts, and its definition of habit-forming drugs included Indian hemp and peyote. It was the first time federal law placed marijuana with the narcotics, although cannabis was hardly mentioned in the debates and no cases of addiction to it were documented.[1]
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References
- The Marijuana Conviction: A History of Marijuana Prohibition in the United StatesRichard J. Bonnie, Charles H. Whitebread II · The Lindesmith Center · 1999 · chapter 3, pp. 56–57 · ISBN 1891385062
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