felony and misdemeanor drug arrests in the past year. Drugs have a large negative impact on the residents in our county, and not just the obvious direct impacts narcotics have on a user. Furthermore, some of the highest risk situations that we as Law Enforcement Officers encounter in the profession involve people buying, selling, and/or using illegal drugs. Jak is a phenomenal tool when detecting illegal substances and deterring others from beginning the use of illegal drugs. With a positive…
second or third session the counselor discloses to the parents the rules of confidentiality. As the parents leave for every session, Lorenzo shares that he is experimenting with all sorts of illegal drugs and tells the counselor that he has had a “few brushes with death”, while being under the impression of illegal…
Prescription drugs are widely prescribed by care providers for various conditions that cause pain, anxiety and other mental health conditions. As these drugs become more common place in our society, the potential for misuse and abuse increases along with it. Through this essay I will attempt to determine if the misuse of such prescription medications causes social and economic damage to the same extent as that caused by the misuse of illicit drugs. Prescription drugs can only be obtained with…
Blood diamonds is film, produced by Edward Zwick, released in 2006 that shows the perspective and a first person view on the war in Sierra Leone. The war consist of the rebels and the government, the rebels own diamond camps that force slaves to pan any jewels in rivers. The rebels will invade villages and kill thousands to show their dominance, they will also kidnap young children to turn them into young soldiers. Big diamond corporations will secretly buy these diamonds for a lower price than…
El Salvador began the rating period with the world’s highest homicide rate, uncertainty over long-stalled corruption investigations, and a policing strategy that had failed to meet citizen needs—all root causes of illegal migration. Stemming this migration flow is the Embassy's top priority as laid out in both our Integrated Country Strategy and U.S. Strategy for Engagement in Central America. Leading one of the Embassy's largest sections, I knew instinctively that I had to hire additional…
Con artist Verbal Kint is the survivor of a massacre at the harbor of San Pedro Bay, and he’s interrogated by U.S. Customs Agent Dave Kujan (Chazz Palminteri). Wanting to know the whole story, Kujan convinces Kint to talk. Since he’s already gotten near immunity, Kint obliges by starting the tale six weeks earlier when five cons meet one another in a line-up. While sitting in a cell, they decide to team up and rob corrupt members of the New York City police department. Then they’re off to L.A.…
Introductory Paragraph A powerful person has people who will follow him and do what he wants them to do. When the person keeps his followers happy, his power lasts and he gains more followers. The more followers he has, the more power he has. This power lasts until the person messes up or makes a mistake that turns his followers away. Many times the powerful reign of the person goes on indefinitely. There are good and bad people with power. Good people with power can start charities and do other…
“Creative nonfiction has become the most popular genre in the literary and publishing communities” states Lee Gutkind. Before reading the webpage I would have with no doubt said that fiction was better than nonfiction, but now I think differently. Most people would label nonfiction as boring facts and documentary, as I myself always have. But that’s not the case. Creative nonfiction can be written in many forms, one of them being an essay. The main difference between a fiction and nonfiction…
A good lie is often how to draw people’s attention into the product. Levitt and Dubner then switch points by talking about drug deals. They say that drug dealing is one of the most profitable jobs in America (Levitt and Dubner, 2009). A college student at University of California, Sudhi Venkatesh, performed research on how it felt to be black or poor? He went into the poorest and most violent…
there is a sex scene right at the start of the film, and violence all throughout the film. There is also the use of drugs invoked in the film as well. The most likely audience there would be for this film is probably going to be males between the ages of 18 to 30. The film begins with a male narration of what is to be seen in the film. It is seen at the start of the film that drugs are going to be a major…