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    eradicate drug use in the United States. Many of these arguments have been backed up with facts and extensive research. Is it better, then, to legalize drugs in the United States or to maintain strict laws concerning drugs. I have decided that the better course of action would be to maintain or improve laws concerning illegal drugs. Drug trafficking is one of the largest illegal industries in the world, and it causes huge problems. Many people are arrested for use and abuse of drugs each year,…

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    Another benefit to drug testing for employers relates to insurance companies. Workers compensation claims can also be directly related to employees who are regular drug users. Some states are offering as much as six to eight percent discount for companies that implement a drug testing program and provide the insurance companies with a written policy which requires pre-employment drug testing, and post-accident drug testing. Other states offer discounts and do not even require companies to submit…

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    shocking number because cocaine is a very hazardous drug that easily has a chance of killing a child below the age of eighteen. And chances are those children are more likely to become dependent on that drug and have a dim future because of that. The formal definition of drug testing is any test administered to detect the presence of drugs, especially from a blood or urine sample and especially for illegal substances. Testing children for illegal drugs in school is an important question to…

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    Drug Testing Claim Essay

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    Employer Do a Drug Test in a Workers’ Compensation Claim? Many times when a worker is injured while on the job, the employer will require a drug test. For the employee, this often doesn’t make sense when they were doing their regular work. However, Florida state law allows this practice to protect the employer and his business. Safety Issue A drug test may be required when the person seeks employment or as a routine fitness for duty test. It may also be required if a person has a history of drug…

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    Employee’s Opinion of Workplace Drug Testing The purpose of this article and study was to determine what employee and student attitudes are towards the use of drug testing for prospective and current employees. Drug abuse is very costly to employers, costing somewhere between $100 and $177 billion dollars in the United States alone every year. There is an extremely high number of people addicted to drugs which has an impact on employers and society as a whole. The increase in drug use has…

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    more and more distinctive types of welfare were created. These have been put in place to help those in legitimate need. Illegal drugs have been and are becoming an even more colossal problem in America. The rise of those abusing drugs establishes the need to monitor those who are also abusing the welfare system. When we drug test welfare recipients, we are preventing drug abusers from taking advantage of the government. We are also…

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    many controversy issues in today’s society about, legalizing drugs or not. According to free dictionary.com drug is “ A substance use in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of a disease or as a component of a medication” it is also a “chemical substance such as a narcotic or hallucinogen that affect the central nervous system, causing changes in behavior and often addiction. I believe that legalizing drugs will save money, decreased drugs related criminal activities, decreasing prison…

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    Drug Patent Benefits

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    selling it to others to make profit. A drug patent is an indentation using a substance or a chemical produced by a pharmaceuticals industry. A patent gives an individual or a company full control over their product. It stops other companies or an individual from misusing the product. A patent keeps other off the market and gives the patent holder an open market. Even though a patent gives its holder a monopoly market, it is sometimes necessary to do so. A drug patent gives the pharmaceutical…

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    Drug addiction is an issue that is very common around the world. This problem affects people’s lives. Drug abuse can cause numerous amounts of harmful effects. Most of the effects affect personal health, while others are involved with social relations, and also the interference with the economic part, dealing with money. All of these effects are the result of drugs and over usage of drugs. Drug addiction will always destroy personal relations between people. People forget their…

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    Marciana , Students at Crivitz High School will be given random drug test throughout the school year of 2015. Students that will be testing on are students who participate in sports, band,chorus, and students that are permitted to park on school property (Jackson Marciana). If a faculty is suspicious of you behavior or your action, he or she have the rights to ask you to provide a urine sample. From the sample, they can identify drugs such as marijuana, opioids, cocaine, amphetamines, and…

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