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    Smoking is very dangerous to young teens because it may lead to many different types of health risks in the future. Health risks include may varying types of cancer and death. In the article “More campuses have smoking bans,” the author, Olivia Dimmer, discusses smoking bans that are being brought to more colleges in the U.S. Dimmer discussed how thousands of colleges have banned smoking and many of them are also completely tobacco-free. She has proven evidence that the smoking ban has actually helped decrease the tobacco use on campuses. The University of Michigan gave a number of 64 percent of students and faculty member that have seen a decrease of smoking on campuses since the ban started in 2011. Dimmer discusses how some colleges have a fine for smoking and others try and help the students quit. By smoking early, college students are more likely to be diagnosed with…

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    Fletcher Knebel, former American author of political fiction, once stated "Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics." As stated by Knebel, smoking continues to be one of the most controversial studied topics in society. Some people believe smoking should be banned in all public places, and others believe there should be no restrictions on public smoking. Therefore, many believe smoking bans contribute to the well-being of society, while others claim smoking bans should not be enforced…

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    Tobacco Smoking Ban

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    significant challenges of excessive consumption of tobacco and alcohol to public health and governments set targets to combat with this issue. Sin tax and some regulations on nicotine and alcohol have been implementing in order to have a reduction in drinking and smoking rates because of their negative impacts on people’s lives. While some people are in favour of extra levy and restrictions on cigarette and alcohol industries, there are some people who argue that it is an unfair process. This…

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    Smoking is a controversial topic around America for centuries. The public faces issues that question the policy of smoking, such as, should smoking bans be placed or not? In the late 1800s, smoking companies had cigarettes cheaper, which boosted sales for the company. Also, in 1965 all cigarette packages must include, "Cigarette Smoking May Be Hazardous to Your Health" which sparked some questions to the public. The real question is, should smoking bans be controlled and managed by whoever and…

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    Ban on smoking Smoking is something that is somewhat accepted in our current society. Almost all shops sell multiple kinds of tobacco, and smokers are in no way a rare sight. It is so embedded in our society that it is influencing our language. For example can someone be smoking hot. This slang term may soon disappear if a smoking ban starts being embedded into countries laws. We have already seem movement towards such bans, with it becoming illegal to smoke inside in most public places. More…

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    drug is smoking. Although there are many regulations in place within America, people are starting to try and place a ban on this widely accepted use. However, a ban would be dangerous just as Thomas A. Lambert states in his article of ‘The Case Against Smoking Bans’. Lambert states the reasoning behind how every case made for banning Smoking has flaws…

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    Smoking Ban Analysis

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    The smoking ban First article “Benefits of smoke ban will be felt at once” is from The Observer and written by Robin McKie. The writer is obviously in favor of the smoking ban, he claims that it is necessary to act against smoking in public legally. McKie supports his opinion about the prohibition on smoking in public with investigations from Scotland, Ireland and America. These studies show that people’s health has improved substantially in different places and countries over a short stretch of…

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    Smoking is a bad thing to do because when you smoke cigarettes you can get cancer. It also can cause you to have stinky breath, can rotten your teeth, turns them black, and have holes inside your teeth. Smoking in parks is a bad thing to do because there are kids out running around. Some people will smoke at the park and throw their cigarettes on the ground and when kids see that they either they pick it up or put it in their mouths. Also, smoking in schools is a bad thing because when smoking…

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    Government Should Ban Cigarettes Shockingly, people consume a deadly product that kills millions of people a year. Approximately six million people die a year from smoking cigarettes (“Global Health”). Without question smoking cigarettes is the leading cause of preventable death in the world. Not only are smokers harming themselves but, the people around them as well. Cigarette smoking is harmful and a financially wasteful habit that should be banned by the government. Tobacco is the…

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    If I were Marcia I would vote for the law to be implemented since it wouldn't do any harm to people and smokers will be able to use an area set aside for tobacco users. In my opinion, I think a state should be allowed to regulate where smokers smoke because the state believes that the public is at risk for health problems due to second-hand smoking (Clune). The Public health officials have argued that the bans are implemented to "eliminate dangers" from secondhand, or “sidestream smoke,” which…

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