Marijuana reclassification could change research

UNIVERSITY, Miss. (WANE/AP) - With the United States government seeking to reclassify marijuana to be less controlled, the way the drug is researched could change. Currently, marijuana is considered Scheduled I. This is the drug classification with the most restrictions. The change would take it to Schedule III, recognizing the potential medical benefits of marijuana."Since the early 70s, with the Controlled Substance Act, cannabis has been lumped in with drugs such as LSD, PCP, heroin, crystal