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    in 2012 the big state such as Washington DC and Colorado already legalizing marijuana (World future society 2012).In 20 century many of the state’s U.S. ban marijuana, while 14 other U.S. states have either “reauthorized” its use in medicine “decriminalized” some of them use marijuana for relaxing themselves (World future society 2012). Ten of other countries such as Portugal, Brazil, and the Netherlands, have already decriminalized all over their side of the countries and Uruguay’s parliament…

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    Australia’s obligation under the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs which was held in 1961 and it was designed to establish licensing and permit schemes for the cultivation and production of cannabis and cannabis resin for strictly medicinal and scientific use only. As well as establishing a convention for the matter which sole purpose is to investigate, monitor and to give out instructions on how much dosage is necessary for the people involved in this setup and those that are allowed to take…

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    One of the longest standing claims against the use of marijuana is that it has no advantages, and all it does is get you high. Even though studies conducted at perhaps the most prestigious university, Harvard, indicate that marijuana can further reduce symptoms of various medical conditions and can…

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    D. A. Re Pros And Cons

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    support them, the best Pro-D.A.R.E argument is stated best in the article “D.A.R.E Prevents Marijuana Use”. It argues, from a D.A.R.E officer’s standpoint, that the job of D.A.R.E is to educate the youth, not use its platform over youth as a way of surveillance on its citizens. The Anti-D.A.R.E program’s best argument is stated in the article “Drug Education Programs Do Not Reduce Teen Drug Use”. The article states that they “SAY NO” tactic that is used by D.A.R.E is a scare tactic that is used…

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    legislation; these substances are labelled as “not for human consumption” (Posser & Nelson, 2012). These chemicals alter the normal functioning of the brain; producing changes in our experience and behaviour. Majority of usage leans towards recreational use and the ingredients used mimicked the effect of some of the illegal drugs such as ecstasy. Legal highs has put the governments in a tough spot in responding to the many new synthetic compounds introduced in the market as it lies in between…

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    Rohypnol Research Paper

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    Rohypnol has never been legal because of the seriousness of the drug. Rohypnol is illegal in the Unites States. It is a schedule IV substance under the controlled substance act. Considering the fact that schedule IV lowers potential for abuse, but can still lead to limited Physical or psychological dependences.1977 the U.S sentences the commission increased the penalties associated with possession, trafficking and distribution of Rohypnol. This drug has many adverse effects while taking…

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    War On Drugs Failures

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    their drug education programs are pitiful to say the least. Ineffective education on drugs and student drug testing are killing the sense of trust shared by children and their parents (“Families”). These children have to live in a world where dad went off to jail because he was dealing, and they have zero respect for their remaining caretaker. This is a deadly combination that will only lead to increased violent and nonviolent crime rates. The United States has to realise that imprisoning vast…

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    Angela Henkemeyer BADM 460 Project 3 Medical Marijuana in the Workplace The legalization of marijuana use for medical use has challenged HR departments across the United States. Disabilities in the workplace can be a confusing process for employers. Although employers can continue to enforce zero-tolerance drug policies in the workplace, they must exercise more caution in distributing those policies. Courts in some states are providing guidance, but many employers are struggling with questions…

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    Alcohol Persuasive Speech

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    As a teenager myself, I have heard the “do not use drugs” or “do not drink” speech more times than I can count. Sure, there are children who will still risk their lives in order to fit in with the “cool kids” at their school. Seeing as though I have an older sister who did become addicted to opioid narcotics and alcohol, I know exactly what illegal substances will do to not only your body, but to your future in society. The first time you take a sip of alcohol, it will feel as if you are…

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    it’s not deadly in fact no one has ever died from medical marijuana (page two). By examining improved health, decreased pain level, and alternative treatment for medical condition, it is clear that medical marijuana should be legal to take for medical use. There are more positive effects then there are negative. If you compare medical marijuana and other medicines that you might take on an everyday basis, you will see that most things that are negative for your medications you take every day are…

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