Is marijuana considered a controlled substance??

Question

Is marijuana considered a controlled substance??

Answer 1

ummm.... im going to have to say no.....

Answer 2

Yes it's a very controlled substance.Just look at how many people are in prison for marijuana.13 states allow it for medical reasons and hopefully all 50 states will allow it soon.

Answer 3

Actually, in many states it is considered to be a Schedule I Controlled Substance.

Schedule I controlled substances are those that the legislature considers to be highly addictive with no legitimate medical use.

Drugs with addictive potential but some legitimate medical uses are placed in Schedules II-V.

Drugs with no addictive potential are not considered to be controlled substances.

Answer 4

Darn skippy Sherlock. That's why its called a controlled substance. No medicinal value ontop of that.

Answer 5

it is in the United States.

Answer 6

Unbeknown-st to the answers above, Marijuana is NOT a Controlled Substance in most states Penal Codes. That is why you are charged with "Poss of Marijuana ___oz(s)". Controlled Substances are typically your Hydrocodones, Cocaine, and things of that nature.