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    With the past leniency on government assistance, lack of control on benefits, abuse from recipients, and tax payer’s feeling their money should go to better resources. I strongly feel Government assistance should come with a required drug test for acceptance and yearly testing to maintain benefits. Government assistant is an amazing privilege our country offers, but with the current fraud that these programs are experiencing the ropes need to be tightened up. Benefits should be looked at as a…

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    Why Do Drug Related Crime

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    in personal drug use are only harming themselves, similar to alcohol and smoking cigarettes, so why are we pursuing this so heavily? In relation to this, the drug usage is likely symptomatic of other problems that have led people to turn to the use of drugs as a coping mechanism. These problems can stem from racial or systemic barriers including poverty. Where and why did the war on drugs begin, and is it actually doing anything to reduce drug related crime and addiction to these drugs, as it…

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    on Drugs The war on drugs has led to the development of many policies. These policies, over the last five decades, have had a negative effect on our societies well-being. Many policies were made to prevent drug use for certain drugs. Acts such as The Pure Food and Drug Act and Harrison Narcotics Act in 1914 are some of many examples that I will be sharing. In 1986, Ronald Reagan doubled down on the war of drugs that had been started by president Richard Nixon in 1971 (Bandele, 2016). Drugs…

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    and drug use be completely eliminated. Knowing that cheating would not work and if anyone were to be drinking or have drug use take place then the offer would be null and void and everybody would go back to paying their own fees. Formal and informal controls could be used to prevent drinking and the use of drugs. Formal and informal controls are also known as social controls which is society’s restraint of norm-violating behavior (Barken, 2015, p. 155). There are two types of social control that…

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    outcomes in relation to the administration of drugs (Koehler & Schwinghammer, 2008). The observance of the Six Rights and Three Checks principles are an example of measures that are undertaken to guarantee safety and positive outcomes in regard to the administration of medication (Koehler & Schwinghammer, 2008). The Six Rights in drug administration should revolve around the correct person receiving the medication, the nature of medicine,…

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    illusion of racism is a strained relationship between young black, and Latino men and law enforcement. The amount of minorities in prison is way beyond the actual amount. By actual I mean the amount of people who are truly guilty of their crimes compare to those who are innocent. How in today modern world can minorities get past racism? One of the main reasons why minorities men are incarcerated is because the War on Drugs. Why because once someone comes out of being incarcerated his or her…

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    important issues faced by the criminal justice system is how to best respond to drug crimes. Politicians and media frequently claim that drugs are out of control in the U.S. and this can no longer be tolerated. These issues need to be addressed sooner than later and the criminal justice system can take in an effort to reduce drug crime Drugs in the United States is a serious problem and one that needs to be fixed. Drugs have been becoming more and more of a common thing especially with the…

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    issues related to drug abuse from a public health model and not just from an incarceration model, the better off we’re going to be." He also believes it is “no more dangerous then alcohol”. (4) This shows how far the U.S have come in the development of Prohibition since…

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    Pro’s about giving birth control to teen girls without a prescription. Evidence indicates that the more available birth control is, the less likely people are to have abortions and unintended pregnancies (Should Birth Control Pills Be Sold Over The Counter). You don’t need a doctor to tell you whether you have one of the two biggest risk factors for the pill: You know whether you are over 35 or smoke (Should Birth Control Pills Be Sold Over The Counter). I’m pretty sure that if the pill were…

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    Cross Border Robert C. Bonner; a guard for the border protection is going to resign. Bonner is the former attorney and head of the drug enforcement, which is a huge problem in our border systems today. He is a commissioner of the custom service in 2001. President Bush even nominated him to lead the border control/protection by the new department. The border protectors inspect goods, people, vehicles, and pursue people who try to cross illegally. A proposal was rejected to merge the CBP…

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