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Drug Enforcement Agency Anti Marijuana
483 wordsThe purpose of this paper is to discuss marijuana and compare both sides of the issue of legalizing marijuana. We have two opposite opinions fighting each other, those who are pro marijuana and those who are anti-marijuana. These two sides have been fighting on this issue for years. Pro marijuana legalization groups such as the Physician's Association for AIDS Care argue that marijuana should be legalized in order to treat terminally ill patients. Among them are AIDS victims who find that mariju...
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War On Drugs Pros And Cons
976 wordsFor over twenty years the drug debate has been argued over and over. The drug war in the United States has been historically seen as a costly, yet necessary component of public policy; a policy that has been under substantial political fire for years. As we enter a new century, many are reconsidering their feelings towards the drug war. Critics cite the billions of dollars spent every year as well as the overflowing prison problem as reasons to cut back, and even legalize some or all recreationa...
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Racial Profiling African Americans
1,330 wordsNEW JERSEY STATE POLICE RACIAL PROFILING Racial profiling is a law enforcement strategy that encourages police officers to stop and question African Americans simply because of their race. Although not raised as a major issue in the courtroom during the trial of the four police officers who shot Amadou Diallo (who were acquitted in February), racial profiling is often employed by police, officially and unofficially, and was likely a factor in the police shooting of Diallo. Racial profiling took ...
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Rodham Clinton Extramarital Affairs
1,057 wordsWilliam Jefferson Clinton. He is the most powerful man in the world. He is also our President. However, what do we really know about him? With all the scandals and controversies surrounding this man and his family, is it possible to ever really know the truth about him? Perhaps the only way to do so is to examine the myths surrounding him, many of them of Clinton's own making, and delve beneath the surface. One of the most well known scandals surrounding Bill Clinton is the marijuana issue. Duri...
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Central Nervous System Make You Feel
1,107 wordsLike perscription drugs, illegal drugs are powerfull substances. People use drugs for mind altering reasons. Illegal drugs can change the way the brain normally works. When some who uses drugs there judgement, thinking, feelings and actions change along with there appearance. When people use cocaine for the first time they enjoy the "high." After using cocain over time you begin to lose weight because the effects of the drug cause you to lose your appetit. You also find your self having trouble ...
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Defense Attorney Substance Abuse
714 wordsThe trial that I went to was for Keith Willard. He is a 35 -year-old man who has been in jail for the last 10 years. He was in court today for a civil commitment as a sexually violent sex offender. The case was a petition filed by the state at the end of an inmates sentence in which the state must prove that Mr. Willard is capable of recommitting the a sex offense. Mr. Willard was a clean-cut, clean-shaven man who had no facial expressions throughout the whole time that I was there. The part of ...
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Soft Drink Industry Coca Cola
1,134 wordsThere are very few corporations that hold such world popularity like the Coca-Cola Company. The trademark of Coca-Cola is by far one of the worlds most popular brand names. Coca-Cola dominates the product industry and sets a standard of competition not easily met. Research shows that the trademark is recognized by over 94 % of the worlds population and is the most widely recognized word following OK. Cokes original formula was conceived in the late 19 th Century. It original business began as a ...
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Death Penalty Murder Committed
344 wordsThe death penalty has existed as long as humans have existed. The quote an eye for an eye is found in the Bible. In the middle ages fines, public humiliation and imprisonment were appropriate punishments for all crimes, and death penalty for all murders. Today, Federal law states that the death penalty is to be enforced with convicted criminals for: treason; deserting armed forces during wartime; murder committed by a soldier; kidnapping and murder that involves crossing state lines; murder comm...
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Ecstasy Pills Ecstasy Tablet Drug
1,427 wordsDrugs are a ridiculous way to handle all kinds of things. A recent Teen Magazine survey noted that: 86 % of respondents had tried drugs before, 77 % of whom are under 16. 63 % have tried marijuana, 16 % have taken a trip, and 32 % have no worries about drugs. That is pretty heavy. The top 3 reasons for taking drugs were: Enjoyment, Dealing with pressure, and Peer Pressure. Do you want to end up in hospital, severely injured or DEAD? Anna Wood was a happy 15 -year-old girl who was popular, on top...
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Second Hand Smoke Short Term Effects
2,130 wordsPsychology is the scientific study of human and animal behavior. It is made of theories and tries to prove why we behave the way we do, our mental processes, our emotions, and our actions. In this writing assignment I will discuss why some people choose to behave so outrageous that we see it as abnormal self-destructive behavior and why others try to fit in this society and follow the rules. In the United States there's people from all over the world from different cultures and traditions. I wil...
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Organised Crime Law Enforcement
848 wordsMartin Scorcese s GoodFellas, a 1990 film based on Nicholas Pileggi s Wiseguys, follows Henry Hill through his life in organised crime. The movie begins when he first enters the neighbourhood organised crime branch in Brooklyn, New York, and finishes when he leaves it to go into the FBI s witness protection program. Henry first becomes associated with the Mafia when he gets an after school job at the cabs office across the road, which happens to be run by the Mafia. His first run-in with the law...
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Invasion Of Privacy Drug Testing
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Violence In The Media Group Of People
1,850 wordsNewman 1 Joe Newman Mrs. Lawson Advanced English 7 17 April 2000 Gangs and Teenage Violence A gang is a group of people who interact among themselves. Teen violence is contributed to these gangs. Most gangs claim neighborhoods as their territory and try to control everything inside that territory. This kind of antisocial behavior is a major problem in American Society. Gang members are typical members of the same ethnic group. Fear and hatred for people of another race is called xenophobia. Peop...
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Heroin On The Streets Opium Poppy Drug
1,287 wordsIt was a Heroin Heroin It was a sunny June morning in 1996. Jimmy Chaimberlin walked into Jonathan Melvoin s hotel room. He found him lying unconscious in his bed and rushed to dial 911. Despite his quick reaction, when the paramedics arrived, they pronounced Melvoin dead at 4: 00 a. m. on June 20, 1996. This is just one of the many fatalities that heroin causes every year and it could happen to you. In fact, heroin controls the lives of over 70, 000 people in the US alone. Heroin is three times...
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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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Central Nervous System Side Effects
776 wordsIs Ritalin Over Prescribed? (Argumentative Essay) Essay, Is Ritalin Over Prescribed? (Argumentative Essay) Is Ritalin the Answer to AD (H) D? The tousled brown hair that weaves so mischievously around his head may hint at the way he feels inside. He is seven-years-old and has already had to repeat a grade. He has an imagination that puts others to shame, but nothing seems to hold his attention for more than five minutes. He was recently diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or...
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Live Their Lives Islamic Law
1,288 wordsThe religion and the practices of Islam have often been seen in a negative light in the Western world. This can be attributed to the effects that Islamic fundamentalists have had on society through their attacks on the Western world. For this reason many Westerners have developed an Islamophobia. A direct result of this Islamophobia is a negative perception of Islamic Law. Many Westerners feel that Islamic Law is very unjust, however in reality this is not the case. Islamic Laws may be strict re...
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Morrison Enrolled Jim Morrison Morrisons
1,059 wordsThe Jim Morrison Jim Morrison The bizarre and exotic lifestyle of James Douglas Morrison all began on 8 December 1943 in Melbourne, Florida. Jim was the child of Steve and Clara Morrison who went on to have two more children, a sister named Anne and a brother named Andy. Morrisons father, Steve, was an Admiral in the US Navy and due to the ever-changing locations his work demanded, the Morrisons constantly moved from house to house and state to state. They resided in Melbourne, FL, Albuquerque, ...
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Play King Lear Crack Cocaine
490 wordsInKing Lear King Lear In William Shakespeare's classic play, King Lear, the title character gives a memorable speech that brings to light the effect of wealth on the way people perceive mistakes. When you were a kid and you did something wrong your mother or your father probably told you, well everyone makes mistakes. Lear adds another dimension to this concept. In more modern terms, his speech basically says that its much easier to detect sin and wrong in a man who bumbles around in filth with ...
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Una Persona Es Una
211 wordsEl Alcohol y Las Drogas En nuestra sociedad tenemos muchos problemas. Alcohol y el uso de las drogas causal muchos de nuestros problemas. Hay dos casos que yo voy a disputer. Los casos son de dos jug adores de futbol americano. Se llama Lawrence Taylor y Craig Heyward. Lawrence Taylor, a un tiempo el mejor jugar de futbol americano, tomo la droga se llama cocaine. El uso la droga porque cuando el uso la droga el no puede sentir el does que futbol americano causal. La juventud piano que Lawrence ...
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