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Taking Sides Clashing Sides Clashing Views
1,966 wordsMany of us are use to hearing about the War on Drugs or Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (MADD), but not every day we hear about groups trying to stop mothers from killing their unborn child. The method that these mothers are using to kill or permanently hurt their unborn child is by using drugs during their pregnancy. Should these women go to jail for murdering or should they get help and pretend that nothing happened? Like every situation in our life, we must do what is right, and we must fight f...
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War On Drugs People Of Color
878 wordsThe U. S. Constitution once counted Black slaves as worth three-fifths of Whites. Today, Black per capita income is three-fifths of Whites. Thats an economic measure of enduring racism. The Latino-White ratio is even worse. One out of three Black men in there twenties is now in prison or jail, on probation or on parole on any given day. The comparable figure for Latinos is about one in eight, and for Whites, one in fifteen. It is impossible to understand why so many people of color, particularly...
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Needle Exchange Programs Spread Of Hiv
1,215 words1. Termination of an Established Needle-Exchange: A Study of Claims and Their Impact is an article written by Robert S. Broadhead, Yael Van Host, and Douglas D Heckathorn, appearing in Social Problems, published in 1999. The information in the is article was split into two parts, Part I: The Social Construction of a Public Health Hazard, deals with the claims making process which brought the needle-exchange process to its demise. Part II: The Impact of the Windham Needle Exchanges Closure, deals...
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Greatest Happiness Principle John Stuart Mill
1,314 words... urt, anguish, and despair. Yet, shouldnt we strive to provide a good future for all? This concept of the most amount of good for the most amount of people is called Utilitarianism. Contrary to popular belief, the United States doesnt believe in such a state of being. Instead, through capitalism and economic globalization the United States has proven to believe in the exact opposite of utilitarianism. The United States has always been based on the principles of capitalism; however, the presen...
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Alternative Treatment To Drug Addiction
1,495 wordsAmericans have a complicated war other than the one in the Middle East to be concerned about. , a war that has gone on much longer -the war on drugs. According to a study at Brown University, if the current rate of people who have been incarcerated for drug violations continues, there will be more Americans in prison than out by the year 2053 (Alter 38). What many people do not realize is that drug addiction is a disease and if not treated properly this disease will continue to spread. When a pe...
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Infected With Hiv Living With Hiv
1,825 wordsJust as clearly, experience shows that the right approaches, applied quickly enough with courage and resolve, can and do result in lower national HIV infection rates and less suffering for those affected by the epidemic. Globally, we have learned that if a country acts early enough, a national HIV crisis can be averted. It has also been noted that a country with a very high HIV prevalence rate will often see this rate eventually stabilise, and even decline. This indicates, among other things, th...
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Needle Exchange Programs Spread Of Hiv
676 wordsNeedle Exchange Programs Th spread of AIDS and HIV has bcom a major concern in th health community and in political policy. Many issus on how to hand th spread hav could much conflict and date. On such is is not xchange programs also known as harm reduction organizations. Th ida being this is to provid clan news and collect usd ons for thos drug usr's who do not wish to stop using drugs. This ida cam about at th connection btwn dirty news and th spread of HIV was discover. Some took it upon them...
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Genital Mutilation Oxford Blackwell
2,928 words" Junk Drug Debate Drugs Debate " Junk yields a basic formula of " evil" virus: The Algebra of Need . The face of " evil" is always the face of total need. A dope fiend is a man in total need of dope. Beyond a certain frequency need knows absolutely no limit or control. In the words of total need: " Wouldnt you ? " Yes you would. You would lie, cheat, inform on your friends, steal, do anything to satisfy total need. Because you would be in a state of total...
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Past Five Years Put An End
2,145 wordsIn today s day and age, the use of drugs and alcohol have become a very common practice among our youth. The problem is getting so severe that a large majority of our youth have turned to drugs and alcohol for amusement on a regular basis. The use of drugs and alcohol has always been evident among our youth but in the past five years, numbers of serious abuse cases have risen at a disturbingly high rate. In order to put an end to this horrifying trend, research must be done to examine all aspect...
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Genital Mutilation Oxford Blackwell
2,895 wordsJunk Drug Debate Drugs Debate Junk yields a basic formula of evil virus: The Algebra of Need . The face of evil is always the face of total need. A dope fiend is a man in total need of dope. Beyond a certain frequency need knows absolutely no limit or control. In the words of total need: Wouldnt you ? Yes you would. You would lie, cheat, inform on your friends, steal, do anything to satisfy total need. Because you would be in a state of total sickness, total possession, and not in a position to ...
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Pursuit Of Happiness Declaration Of Independence
1,575 wordsFor Better or Worse? America has been plagued with drug problems for years, and in recent years it isn t proving to get much better. Society has been left to deal with the pain, fear, terror, and crime that the drug world has brought upon us. Many believe that America s problems with drugs, crime, and the drug trade economy could be easily decreased if America turned to the legalization of illicit drugs. If someone chooses to kill themselves with drugs let them. In the 1920 s, alcohol was made i...
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Invasion Of Privacy Drug Testing
1,333 wordsAs widespread drug use is on the rise, many employers have begun to worry about the performance of their employees. Absenteeism, injuries, loss of productivity, employee morale, theft and fatalities are just some of the causes of drug use in the workplace. The idea of drug testing among workers has developed from society's concern over a perceived increase in the use of drugs and the relation between drug use and impairment, with resultant risks to the worker, fellow workers and the public. As e...
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War On Drugs Number Of People
1,018 wordsWhen and where will the senseless persecutions of Americas Marijuana users end? These Marijuana smokers are typically middle class males, between the ages of 17 and 39, and one in three have no prior felony charges on their records. (HRW World Report) However, each year, hundreds of thousands of them are arrested and thrown into jail, alongside murderers, rapists, and child molesters. The Marihuana Tax Act was passed in August 1937, and took effect on October 1, an incident which would forever c...
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Violent Crimes Illegal Drugs
835 wordsThe Illegal Drugs Illegal Drugs The product is illegal drugs. The people who deal these drugs are criminals. Thats what makes the drug business different then any other. Alcohol is a drug, yet adults are allowed to use alcohol products. Nicotine is a drug, yet adults are allowed to use many different forms of tobacco products, all which have tobacco in them. The drug Caffeine can be found in many everyday items, like soda candy bars. Think of how many cops we would need if caffeine products were...
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San Diego Ca War On Drugs
1,178 wordsIllegal drugs are according to the government a major problem in our society. According to the Department of Justice drugs are the cause of most of our crime. The three major drugs that are being widely used are marijuana, cocaine, and crack. These drugs are used to relieve pain and make people feel better mentally and physically (69). If we legalized crack, marijuana, and cocaine it would drop the crime rate, make the people and government more money, and cut the abuse rate. As the Collegiate d...
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Legalizing Marijuana President George
1,122 wordsPresident George Marijuana Drug Policy President George W. Bush proposed a 2. 8 billion approach to confront the problem of illegal drug use. He feels that drugs are ruining peoples lives and the community we live in. His campaign launched a speech about teaching parents how to deal with drugs and their children. Parents should have the responsibility to warn children that drugs are bad and that they should stay away from it. Bush wanted to be more involved by spending millions of dollars on the...
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Marijuana Should Be Legalized Marijuana As Medicine
1,680 wordsIn society today, many people look for a feeling of freedom, Many people go on vacation and spend money. The most common gateway for people is drug. Our American society is facing a tremendous drug problem. In order to eradicate the drug problem, a public debate is going on to find some solutions to this drug dilemma. It has been highly controversial issue whether drugs such as marijuana should be legalized or not. Some people advocate this issue and believe that legalization is the only solutio...
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Abuse Or Neglect Controlled Substance
1,820 wordsSHOULD PREGNANT DRUG USERS BE PROSECUTED? Many of us are use to hearing about the War on Drugs or Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (MADD), but not every day we hear about groups trying to stop mothers from killing their unborn child. The method that these mothers are using to kill or permanently hurt their unborn child is by using drugs during their pregnancy. Should these women go to jail for murdering or should they get help and pretend that nothing happened? Like every situation in our life, we ...
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Making Drugs Legal Drug Addicts
956 wordsThe legalizing of drugs have been an issue in the forefront since the 20 s and the 30 with the probation of alcohol. Many have argued weather narcotics should be legalized or not. There are arguments supporting each side. People who are in favor of the legalization of drugs claim that drugs would increase our economy, making drugs legal will reduce the great amounts of money spent on law enforcement, and legalization of drugs would benefit the federal budget. Those who don not favor the legaliza...
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Driving While Black Criminal Justice System
3,718 wordsThe interviews excerpted here show that racially biased pre textual traffic stops have a strong and immediate impact on the individual African-American drivers involved. These stops are not the minor inconveniences they might seem to those who are not subjected to them. Rather, they are experiences that can wound the soul and cause psychological scar tissue to form. And the statistics show that these experiences are not simply disconnected anecdotes or exaggerated versions of personal experience...
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