Concept Research Paper: 5-6 page
Explaining a Concept Research Paper
In the Explaining a Concept Paper, you will simply want to explain a concept of your choice, using research to support your explanations/definitions. This paper should be at least 5-6 pages long (a minimum of 1000-1500 words), it should include at least three sources, and it should accomplish the following:
- Inform your particular audience about a specific subject.
- Present information confidently and efficiently.
- Use established information for support, as well as personal “evidence” (if applicable) such as short anecdotes and examples from your own experience, or the experience of others.
- Maintain an informative tone (not an argumentative tone, as this is not an argumentative or persuasive paper).
- IMPORTANT NOTE: Papers on the following topics will not be accepted:
- abortion
- capital punishment
- euthanasia
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Legalization of Marijuana Use
Marijuana, also known as cannabis sativa is a psychoactive drug that tends to have various effects on the body and brain of those who consume it. For a long time, the drug has been used by people for recreational purposes. The drug is very common in the United States with some states legalizing it for recreational or medical purposes whereas others have placed bans or prohibition on the sale and use within their jurisdictions. Marijuana has been observed to have many effects on human bodies that can affect their health. However, medical research also ascertains that marijuana use can have positive medical outcomes especially when it is consumed by individuals suffering from terminal illnesses such as AIDS and cancer. Marijuana legalization has been one of the most hotly debated topic in many societies across the country. The aim of this concept paper is to assess various sources that discuss marijuana use and whether it should be legalized across the country or not.
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