Sunday, March 4, 2012

DEA REJECTS BID TO USE MARIJUANA MEDICINALLY.(Main)

Byline: Associated Press

The Drug Enforcement Administration on Wednesday rejected anew a bid to allow marijuana to be used for medical purposes, saying advocates of the drug's therapeutic properties are perpetuating a hoax.

"By any modern scientific standard, marijuana is no medicine," DEA Administrator Robert Bonner said in a decision that keeps marijuana classified as a Schedule I drug, subject to the most severe restrictions and available only for research.

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