Assertion: marijuana | /r/HasAspect | accepted medical use
Facets:
value: currently
type: TEMPORAL
value: in treatment in the united states
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) still holds the opinion that marijuana (especially the indica species) has no currently accepted medical use and is prone to substance abuse.
text: On May 14, 2001, the Supreme Court ruled in United States v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative that federal anti-drug laws do not permit an exception for medical cannabis and rejected the common-law medical necessity defense to crimes enacted under the Controlled Substances Act, because Congress concluded cannabis has "no currently accepted medical use" when the act was passed in 1970.
text: The FDA issued a 2006 advisory against smoked medical cannabis stating: "marijuana has a high potential for abuse, has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, and has a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision.