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    because it’s becoming easier to get. Marijuana is a highly addictive mind altering drug, which can cause people to say and do things they wouldn’t have otherwise. Marijuana has a lot of after effects that can be detrimental to someone’s life which include getting into harder, colder drugs. There…

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    the health education will make people get rid of excessive dependence on drugs. In the article “ The Health Care Divide”,the author support the detail with the medicines “ The most common drug treatment can cost a low-paid worker several day’s wages.”in the paragraph 14. The quote explains that drugs are sold high price by private pharmacies, it is become a serious problem toward public. Moreover, excessing use of drugs is not a very efficient way to treat patients, it will only lead to people…

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    children have a parent behind bars. For instance my dad is in prison for selling drugs. This is absolutely ridiculous to me not because he's my dad but because of the fact that he wasn't harming anyone or hurting anybody. However, he still got 25 years as a minimum sentence! Most of them are incarcerated on drug charges. More people are in prison for drugs than sexual assault. Rapists are sentenced less time in jail than a drug dealer. According to Cameron Probert “The foundation of jail and…

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    Former president Barack Obama boldly mentioned that the issue of drug abuse was seen through the eyes of the criminal justice system. This prison industrial system’s drug issue causes a ripple effect of people not being able to function or take control of their lives once again. Americans victims with opioid abuse disorder need this label in lieu of being referred as heroin junkies or addicts in order to softer the language to decrease the shame and negative stigma these victims receive.…

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    or CASAS, reported that over seventy percent of College of Charleston students are not current marijuana users. From these responses, the numbers prove that the students may lie due to societal pressure and not because marijuana is a truly dangerous drug. The flyer, posted around the majority…

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    Bob Baxter, the CEO of a battery company in the country of Amazonia, is facing a moral dilemma based upon his drug testing policy with the recent legalization of marijuana. The Human Resources director Sarah contacts Bob and says that marijuana should be removed from the policy and should be treated like alcohol. Sarah also believes that employee retention will be harder with the current policy. Bob understands Sarah’s opinions, but is fearful of customers and potential customers equating a…

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    thing that need to be a controlled. In 1992, the United States announced the Safe Streets Violent Crime Initiative, it doesn’t really seem like that’s a thing anymore does it. It’s designed to show each field office to address violent street gangs and drug related violence through the establishment of the FBI. The task forces focused on violent gangs, so it was necessary for them to be apprehended. Ms-13 is one of the worst Gangs in The United States. It…

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    drink and did drugs. When interviewing them, and asking questions no one ever did or agreed to doing anything but drinking and smoking or just skipping school and getting kicked out. It seems like they were open to answering my questions which was great to here. One thing that I noticed they mention they felt comfortable telling me but If I was an officer they would be hesitant even if we are friends. When speaking with the first person they talked about how he used to be addicted to drugs and…

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    To Consumer) Advertising of drugs? At first glance, this doesn't really seem to be an important issue, you might be saying, “Oh who cares, advertisements for drugs? That’s to help people get the medication they need right?” In a way yes, they can help but DTC advertising causes more issues than they solve. DTC advertisements should be illegal because they cause many more issues than the few problems they solve. DTC advertising causes one major issue and that is that drugs get shotgunned out to…

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    Portugal is the country that decriminalized drugs in their country. We all want to know what led Portugal to start the decriminalization of drugs, according to the article Portugal’s Experiment “ it all started during the mid-twentieth century, when Portugal experienced fifty years of military dictatorship, and when leftist democratic was reestablished in 1974”. Portugal is and still is the only European Union state explicitly to decriminalize drug usage. Portugal’s decriminalization came about…

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