Studies have shown that more than one-third of U.S. residents age 12 and older have experimented with marijuana at least once, including nearly half of high school students.
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According to the Department of Justice, medical marijuana is legal in the states below. Texas, however, is not one of them.
-Arizona
-New Mexico
-Montana
-North Dakota
-Minnesota
-Illinois
-Michigan
-Ohio
-Pennsylvania
-Maryland
-Delaware
-New Jersey
-Pennsylvania
-New York
-Vermont
-New Hampshire
-Connecticut
-Rhode Island
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