The bill that I decided to choose was one from the Montana Legislature that requested for an enhanced sentence for assault on a pregnant woman. It was sponsored by Keith Regier and is under the type number HB0197 or bill draft number LC0867. This bill was proposed to give a longer sentence to anyone commiting a forcible felony against a pregnant woman and has a minimun of 2 years if this crime is commited. Their must be proof that the assaulter had knowledge of the pregnancy and there is no minimun
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Drug Use in Sports (Editorial sports) The use of performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) has always been a controversial topic in sports. It is considered illegal because those drugs give athletes some sort of super powers that make them perform better over others. Athletes who will be caught drug cheating will face penalties or a ban once caught. But it seems that those punishments don’t threaten drug cheaters because the number of athletes who use those drug is still the same or higher. But have they
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Knox Grammar School Year 10 Name Of Drug | Performance | Short Term Effects | Long Term Effects | Human Growth Hormone | Peptide hormone that stimulates growth‚ cell reproduction and regeneration in humans and other animals. | Increasingly masculine facial appearance and excessive sweating. It can also cause arthralgias‚ which is unusual bone growth. Since HGH affects your hormones‚ it can also cause impotence in men and menstrual problems in women. | HGH may raise your risk of osteoporosis
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Natalia Jimenez Drug and alcohol use In our society‚ we face a number of problems. We face many different problems. The problem that causes most of the problems these days are drugs. Drugs cause bad decision making and it gets people addicted to bad habits. Alcoholism is one of the major problems in society. The effects of this disease are really serious. Many people get used to drinking alcohol‚ and they can easily abuse. Smoking can cause lung disease and damage. Drinking alcohol affects your
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Teen Drug Use and Sports Teen drug use is an issue which many adults are unaware of the signs of usage and damaging effects. Many adolescents believe that if they use drugs like their friends‚ it will make them “popular” or “cool”. Regardless of the reasons why teens start abusing drugs‚ this choice can have many negative impacts and ruin many aspects of their lives. There are numerous reasons why a teenager would feel the need to start abusing drugs. It is often said that during adolescent
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Teen Drug Use Have you ever been worried about your child getting involved with drugs? If you have or even if you haven’t‚ this is a great way to educate yourself on teen or adolescent drug usage. This paper consists of the country-wide issue of teen drug use. There are important facts and details that one may need to know if they are struggling with this issue. This paper will have information on the concerns and what the causes of drugs are‚ the agencies that are involved with stopping this issue
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Drug Use and Delinquency Response Adolescents may try drugs just to experiment or by feeling pressured into trying the drug by other family members or friends. Drug use among adolescences may lead to delinquency for the fact that an adolescents’ behavior most likely started before the start of drugs or alcohol. I will give a brief explanation on reasons for delinquency and drug use starting with reasons adolescents may start using drugs or alcohol and then describe how drug use may relate to delinquency
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has a person heard about the consequences of drug abuse? Has anyone ever really taken those consequences into action? Drug abuse is one of the major problems in our world. B.) Should we try to stop the use and abuse of drugs? Yes we should‚ but its not going to be easy. C.) I’m going to need everyone of you to help. Why? Because it is becoming a problem with teens like us today. D.) Let me tell you what we will be covering: 1.) Why is drug use/abuse getting worse? 2.) How can we stop
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Dangers of Drug Use i Pregnancy and the Dangers of Drug Use Sarah McVicker Psychology 201 Lifespan Development Professor Sally Vyain October 7‚ 2007 Pregnancy and the Dangers of Drug Use It is very important for a mother to lead a healthy lifestyle when she becomes pregnant. She must eat healthy‚ get lots of rest‚ and exercise regularly. It is even more imperative that she avoids things that may harm her or potentially her baby. Amongst things she must avoid‚ alcohol‚ cigarettes
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Narcotics summary PART ONE: The report was on a 21 year old Minnesota girl‚ who is addicted to heroin. She was a freshman in college and was introduced to this drug by thinking what she thought she was taking hits off of hash which is another form of marijuanna. She was hooked after using only a few time. now everyday she goes up to three times a day to get her heroin in minneapolis. she does at least a hundred hits a day. She never eats‚ as you can see in the video she is
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