According to Webster’s New World Dictionary drug is defined as” medical substance, or a narcotic” (91). Nowadays people are getting into drugs, and other things. It is very easy to get drugs from a Doctor or buy them off the street. Everyone takes things for granted when they can lose everything in just a flash. When a person is addicted to drugs they will do anything to get them; that includes lying and stealing. The majority of people, who use drugs, will end up losing their family, friends, and jobs, causing them to become poor and in jail for criminal activity. Nowadays people are curious and want to try drugs. Depending on the type of drugs you try, they can become very addicting. “Drug and alcohol …show more content…
When your broke and have no way to buy items and steal to get the items you need you are commenting a crime. Once you become a criminal people look at you differently. Not very many will trust a criminal, even if they actually didn’t comment a crime people still look at you as a criminal. When you’re a criminal, it’s harder to get a job because of your record. Choosing to be a criminal will just get you some jail time. One place that’s never pleasant to be is jail. When you get caught with drugs or committing a crime you will go to jail. According to Webster’s New World Dictionary criminal is defined as “person guilty of crime” (71). When you’re in jail they provided you with a suit that you have to wear and you can’t choose what you want to wear that day. Also when you are in jail you get three meals a day with water, you don’t get dessert or pop. When you get hungry there are no snacks.
So really when you get addicted to drugs; you commit a crime and get sentence to jail; what you really lose is your freedom and your rights. In reality you want to stay away from drugs, and not become a criminal. You want to be able to live your life the right way and not be tip toeing around for money. When you live your life right you will have family, friends, and a job. You won’t be poor and you will be able to have the freedom you dream