Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Annotated Bibliography

Brichard, John. "Marijuana and Medical Marijuana - The New York Times." Times Topics - The New York Times. The New York Times, 13 Oct. 2011. Web. 31 Oct. 2011. <http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/m/marijuana/index.html>.

This is an article from The New York Times that reports on the topic of medical marijuana in America. It discusses the possible uses of medicinal marijuana as well as the laws in states that have legalized it. The piece does have a slight bias against medical marijuana but overall is mostly just a report on events that have happened regarding the plant.

York, Anthony. "Prop. 19 Headed to Defeat, Exit Polls Show - Latimes.com." Blogs - Latimes.com. Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2010. Web. 01 Nov. 2011. <http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/california-politics/2010/11/prop-19-headed-to-defeat-exit-polls-show.html>.

This piece discusses California’s Proposition 19, which was a proposed law to legalize recreational as well as medical marijuana. It would allow people to grow and posses marijuana without a medical card or note from a doctor. This piece details a survey done at multiple voting polls which suggests that the proposition will be voted down. 

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