Methamphetamine

Anybody who has watched the news lately has heard about the highly talked about and debatable topic of illegal immigration. Many Americans, as well as myself believe that we should not allow Illegal Immigration. The rate of crime, gangs, drug trafficking and sex trafficking have increased. The middle class are losing jobs to illegal immigrants because they are willing to work for less. State systems are going bankrupt over providing social services to these people and hospitals are never seeing…

attorney when was interrogated by Detective Jacoby. Second, I addressed the issue of whether Ms. Holland knowingly and voluntarily waived her right to remain silent and consult with an attorney before she confessed to various crimes involving methamphetamine during her interrogation. Lastly, I addressed whether Ms. Hollands provided a voluntary confession based on the totality of the circumstances, free from promises, threats, or inducement. III. Search…

Drug abuse is a very tragic problem that affects almost everyone in someway shape or form. There is a very thin line between recreational use of substances and substance abuse. Being under the influence may cause some to act irrational and dangerous. Company owners have often took onto drug testing to try and stop the problems of drug abuse in or around their workplace. The problem with this is some people do not want others to know what they do on their free time, and under the fourth…

Nursing is a calling, and a noble profession. Therefore, we must be committed to the profession by ensuring we practice according to the guidelines of the profession. The utmost goal of our practice is to care for the people who need our services in other to live healthily. Nurses who refuse to carry out the task we were ordained to do, or violate the ethics of the profession with regards to client care, and others will have to face the consequences/penalty by either being on probation,…

One of the strategic challenges outlined in the 2014 Quadrennial Homeland Security Review (QHSR), was that of the transnational criminal organizations. “Transnational criminal organizations are increasing in strength and capability, driving risk in counterfeit goods, human trafficking, illicit drugs, and other illegal flows of people and goods.” (QHSR, 2014, p.28) Out of the various transnational criminal organizations that operate within the United States and abroad, the Mexican drug cartels…

Portugal: In 2001 Portugal passed legislation decriminalizing all illicit drugs. Hereto abolishing criminal penalties for all cases of low-level drug possession and/or consumption. [Drug Policy Alliance, 2015] Previously, Portugal had a strict no-tolerance policy on drug possession and use much like the US. They too relied on the threat of incarceration and the criminal justice system as the core weapon in combatting the war on drugs. Now the focus has shifted to treating drug possession and use…

Everyone picks at acne or a scab once in a while. When hours are spent ripping apart the protection the human anatomy is blessed with, the picking becomes a symptom of a complex disorder. Skin-picking disorder is a body-focused repetitive behaviour (BFRB) that falls in the spectrum of obsessive-compulsive disorders. The disorder was previously known as dermatillomania, which is similar to the name of its “sister disorder” trichotillomania, compulsive hair pulling. The name was changed to…

(Drugs and athletes,13).Another example of someone losing their live because of drugs is former cy young pitcher Steve Howe, “During the next decade, Howe was in and out of rehab as often as he changed teams. In 2006, while under the influence of methamphetamine, he crashed his truck and died on impact”(Drugs and athletes,14). Both of these athletes could have been great professional athletes and they had a great career ahead of them,but getting involved in drugs ruined it all for…

obtainable, and it does not require a large amount of effort to produce. Besides the obvious effects, it does not cause serious harm, which is also why it is highly consumed. “Among several drug types including powder and crack cocaine, heroine, methamphetamine, marijuana is the leading drug, at 27.6 percent use. Previous data released in 2006 by the Bureau of Justice Statistics indicates that 12.7 percent of state inmates and 12.4 percent of federal inmates incarcerated for drug violations are…

Now in days it could be a hard to find a suitable role model. The celebrity world is always corrupted with lies and scandals; it is always hard to find a person who is upfront and honest to the people. Most people don’t want the next Kardasian to be their role model, if anything they would want someone who can show them it is okay not to be okay. Carrie Fisher showed people everywhere it was okay not to be okay. She battled mental health issues and drug addiction and was open about it. Fisher…