Drunk driving in the United States

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    for everyone, young and old. Radiation can be the worst in time in the stage of childhood. It has been said by The International Agency for Research on Cancer that cell phone radiation could be a cause for cancer. Lastly, having cell phones and driving can be very dangerous, even if you are using a hands free device. Cell phone radiation could cause you to have health problems such as cancer or brain tumors. Cell phones can be most dangerous…

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    Binge Drinking

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    Lastly, keeping the minimum legal drinking age in the United States to 21, has kept younger people safer overall. People who drink alcohol before they are 21 years old are also more likely to take part in dangerous behavior such as having multiple sexual partners, having unprotected sex, driving a motor vehicle under the influence, and taking other risks they normally would not do when sober. This results in a large number of unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases among young…

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    decrease in government spending. We should also look at the negative causes of legalizing marijuana. This paper will research the question: should the United States legalize marijuana? In the article “Marijuana Legalization: A Bad Idea”, Office of National Drug Control Policy it states that, “Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United States, with nearly 17 million Americans age 12 and older reporting use in the past month, and 374,000 people entering an emergency room…

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    However, it can consist of either property offense or federal offense; for instance, crimes that are related to alcohol such as drunk driving or selling alcohol to minors. Slide # & Title: Narration: Because of crimes, it is known that Maryland State is one of the most dangerous states in the United States. The rate of the crimes in Maryland is increasing rapidly. There are many reasons that lead people to commit crimes in Maryland such as money, no fair, jobs, and…

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    has changed over the years in the United States society. In the past over use of alcohol was not known as a disorder, but, over time, US society has entitled the misuse of alcohol as alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence and alcoholism. Additionally, society has categorized the misuse of alcohol as a human illness. Researches continue to define the causes and learn of preventative measure to stop alcoholism. But, how has alcoholism become an illness in the United States? Understanding how alcoholism…

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    Let’s have fun they say… If you can serve your country, you should be able to drink they say…One drink can’t hurt they say… Easy up and have a good time they say… Once in our life time we will hear these words from people that trying to make you drink. The sad part is according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism every year over five thousand young people under the age of twenty-one die as a result from underage drinking; this includes 1,900 from death of motor vehicle…

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    Driving is a hazard we take each day. Drivers should be ready and mindful while working a vehicle. Drinking debilitates that capacity. Driving impaired puts all lives at hazard, not only the life of the driver. Bikers, walkers, youngsters crossing streets, pets pursuing a ball, even individuals getting a charge out of the outside in the security of their property are at danger of being a casualty of an indiscreet intoxicated driver. Reckless choices can delete every one of the limits that secure…

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    Alcoholism Have you ever felt that you need to drink alcohol in order for you to be satisfied? If that is the case you have experienced this chronic disease called Alcoholism. One in every 12 adults suffer from this disease in the United States and it’s the most addictive substance. Alcohol is responsible for 1,400 deaths, 500,000 injuries, and 70,000 sexual assaults on universities campuses each year. It’s unbelievable the depth of suffering that alcohol can take people if they become addicted…

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    Hundreds of teens have been injured or died each year for underage drinking and driving. The alcohol age should not be lowered to 18, it needs to remain at 21 in order to protect teens from hurting themselves. Many young teens are experiencing the issues of drinking too much, and because of this, underage drinking is a leading public health problem. Some studies show that young people who drink put themselves at risk for potential health problems. About 5,000 people under the age of 21 die…

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    Essay On Ex-Felons

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    I believe that ex-felons should have the right to vote. Many states have implemented laws prohibiting the voting rights of felons. As well as prohibiting the voting rights of those previously convicted of felonies. We live in a Democracy and at the fundamental base of any self-proclaimed democratic society is the right to vote. I believe we must trust the ex-felons’ judgements, post rehabilitation. The voting in America is racially skewed due to the disenfranchisement of ex-felons. Trusting the…

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