L48 Anthro 3283 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Reefer Madness, Substance Abuse, Hypersexuality
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Cocaine: originally marketed as a medicine in the late 19th century, used for medicinal purposes, and in coca-cola (increased addictive property) Bullets fired into vital parts that would drop a sane man in his tracks, fail to check the fiend" . Idea that most of the attacks upon the white women of the south are the direct result of a cocaine-crazed negro brain : pharmacist testifying to congress, led to the regulation and modification of cocaine and other drugs. Criminalization of marijuana: 1910 mexicans migrate to the us following mexican revolution, marijuana stereotypically associated with mexican farmworkers, amid labor conflicts with small farms and white farmworkers, prohibited in west and. Marijuana use: far more use by white americans for marijuana than black and latino americans (in the 2000s) Three strikes and you"re out (three felonies and you do lifetime in jail)
