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    An international drug company with an office located here in Florida has requested that Sunshine Engineering perform a study to determine the effect medical marijuana would have on their company whether they would go under or be on top. Sunshine Engineering has been asked to complete a feasibility report to let them know which direction thier company should proceed shall this bill for medical marijuana currently in the system receive an approval. Sunshine Engineering shall take into account the…

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    Lets Be Blunt Essay

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    state and local governments spent a combined $35 billion dollars on the drug war, which equates to $500 each and every second. Prisons are also over crowded, as reported by usnews.com, the United States has 5% of the worlds population within our borders but we house 25% of the worlds prisoners, 90% of those in prison are there for non-violent offenses, mostly attributed to drug use, drug trafficking and sales and other drug related offenses. The only answer to our growing prison population and…

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    the state sales tax in Colorado for any retail purchase is currently 10% but an extra 2.39% is added to any retail purchase of the drug, making the sales tax on a purchase 12.39%. The fact that the product is available legally is justifiable and has not deterred buyers from paying the extra taxes and levies. Colorado retail stores have seen sales of the drug exceed $70 million. Medical clinics have posted sales even higher, achieving numbers totaling more than $132 million dollars for…

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    Youth Gang Consequences

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    Many gang involved youth are at risk of dropping out of school, drug and alcohol abuse, juvenile delinquency, unemployment and teen pregnancy. Family members may also be at risk for negative consequences. The long-term consequences increase the risk of a criminal record and an adult incarceration. Youth gangs are responsible for many homicides. Research states that youth gang members are most likely are arrested for violent crimes and drug offenses than non-gang members. Youth gangs…

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    Who does or not believed that most adolescents act at their instinct? “In 2008, 31% of young drivers who were killed in motor vehicle crashes had been drinking; in 2009, half of the child passengers who die in crashes involved, alcohol were riding with an alcohol-impaired driver” (Li, Simons & Hingson, 2013). I have a teenager or close to. As a juvenile, we believed that we could do everything that comes on main without consequences or we just ignored them. We all have gone throw…

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    Street crime is the most visible and usually the most violent of many varieties of crime. white collar crime is a crime that is nonviolent. Black crime is a term for any criminal offense in a public place such as robbery, grand theft, and selling drugs. Its controversial because you hear more about black crime then you do white collar crime. Black crimes and white- collar crimes are both harmful to the society, but they are each handled differently in terms of consequences, media coverage, and…

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    Side Effects Of Ecstasy

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    MDMA is a dangerous and illegal drug that has many side effects and unknown dangers. MDMA, otherwise called ecstasy or molly, is a type of hallucinogenic drug that stimulates the brain and induces hallucinations. It is an illegal drug often used in clubs or parties, otherwise known as raves or rave parties. MDMA is taken in pill form, capsule, powder form, or in a gelcap. Ecstasy is MDMA in pill form. Molly is the name of the drug when taken in powder form and is often called “pure ecstasy”,…

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    Ms 13 Symbolism

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    Illegal activity is the epicenter of all things MS 13, to the extent that many or most of its members are career criminals. The money from selling and trafficking drugs funds the group and helps perpetuate it. Crime is such a big part of the gang that even children as young as 8 or 9 that are recruited are taught to kill. As we saw with…

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    author, Kennedy, who had designed the "Boston miracle" in the last century, revealed the history and strategy behind his common sense but the Revolution ended the crime method. He has perfectly performed a way to make everyone including gang members, drug dealers, police, and neighbors, gathering in a huge community meeting. The intervention makes everyone has a common desire that communities need to have security and peace. Proving the miraculous result, Kennedy gives us a method, bold and…

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    there is by extortion, drugs, robbery, and even prostitution. Everybody loves to feel a sense of security as well. This is especially true in such dangerous areas like the ghettos of the inner city. Gangs, without a doubt, provide protection from other gangs as well. As long as gangs provide protection and monetary rewards and a sense of belonging not found at home they will continue to draw in children and young adults who seek that these basic needs be met. It can be from drugs or the…

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