Marijuana is currently a Schedule I drug, despite not fitting the Schedule I criteria.
Yes, marijuana is considered a controlled dangerous substance in many jurisdictions, classified as a Schedule I drug at the federal level in the United States. Its status varies by country and state, with some places legalizing its use for medical and/or recreational purposes.
People can say what they want about Marijuana but this is the exact reason it was scheduled in the USA Mexico was making a lot more money on Marijuana in the early 20s and thirties so the USA made it illegal. Then used propaganda to support wrong claims.
In Texas, marijuana is illegal for recreational use and possession of any amount can result in criminal charges. Medical use of marijuana is restricted to a low-THC cannabis oil for specific medical conditions. Possession of even small amounts of marijuana can lead to fines, imprisonment, and a criminal record in Texas.
No you need a card in order to purchase marijuana legally in California.
Seven percent of teens use marijuana or have experimented with marijuana. Teens and adults in the United States both smoke marijuana recreationally.