Should smoking be prohibited in a public place? Whether smoking should be banned or not is a debatable issue for the public to fight for their rights. On the one hand‚ while citizens have the civil right to smoke‚ on the other hand‚ it can also be argued that they have their right to refuse to inhale the second-hand smoke. The term` public place’ in this essay refers to the area open for every citizen who has the right to use‚ such as parks‚ beaches‚ streets‚ etc. This essay will argue that smoking
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Smoking in public places should be prohibited. Banning smoking in public places isn’t just a question of taking away one group’s freedom for the benefit of another; it is something that is in the interest of people as a whole. It comes down to a decision between the healths of a whole nation versus the freedom of a minority. By allowing smoking in public places it is the freedom of non-smokers that is being restricted. We choose not to smoke but by going out into a public space such as a bar
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Smoking is the number one preventable cause of death in the United States. Smokers only make up approximately 26% of the U.S. population‚ but those 26% affect 100% of us. In this day and age‚ smoking becomes common things for people. They always smoke without concern about the surroundings. Some people think smoking can liberate their tension and can relax their mind. How about the nonsmoker? A number of diseases can be caught from second hand smoking‚ or passive smoking‚ including a number
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Should Smoking be Banned? Smoking is a worldwide problem that is one of the biggest causes of death. Harrison Bergeron 1. What kind of handicap has been imposed on people with better-than-average mental capacity? People with better-than-average mental capacity are required to wear mental handicap radios in their ear that are tuned in to a government transmitter. The radios would send out some sharp noise every twenty seconds or so to take advantage of the people’s brains. 2. What kind
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Alcohol will be banned when people will understand that alcohol is bad. The damage alcohol does to a person is indeed considerable. Like all drugs that have an effect on the brain‚ alcohol soon has one addicted. The side-effects of alcohol consumption are poor health‚ impaired judgment‚ violence‚ broken careers‚ broken families‚ lost opportunities‚ lost fortunes‚ incoherence and disorientation in society. I doubt that talking and preaching about the evil effects of alcohol will have a substantial
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Ban Smoking in Public Places Smoking is the act of inhaling tobacco in to one’s body. This is a very common habit practiced by many throughout the world. Smoking can cause heart attacks and can result in death. Nicotine is the most addictive substance in cigarettes and it is very dangerous. Some say smoking should be legal because they are old enough‚ or they are a citizen and they have a right do to whatever they desire. But anyone who chooses to smoke‚ even for a short period of time‚ may make
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studies have shown that smoking not only leads to health problems for the smoker‚ but also for people close by. As a result of this‚ many believe that smoking should not be allowed in public places. Although there are arguments on both sides‚ I strongly agree that a ban is the most appropriate course of action. Opponents of such a ban argue against it for several reasons. Firstly‚ they say that passive smokers make the choice to breathe in other people’s smoke by going to places where it is allowed
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12/07/2012 Cigarettes Must Be Banned Everyone knows the dangerous impacts of using cigarettes. However‚ not many people know how huge the issue is. In America‚ an enormous number of people die every year due to cigarette use. In particular‚ in 1990‚ approximately half of the preventable deaths in America were caused by cigarette use (Tobacco and Health). According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention‚ cigarette use contributes more to the causes of deaths in America than the
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Abstract Smoking tobacco is a destructive addiction. Not only is it harmful to your body‚ smoking in public in public is detrimental to society. Along with tobacco‚ there are other chemicals inside a cigarette such as nicotine‚ arsenic‚ ammonia‚ and tar. Smoking one cigarette reduces your life by about 10 minutes and can cause lung cancer and other respiratory illnesses. Not only is harm done to the actual smoker‚ but innocent bystanders are affected. Bans against smoking were started to protect
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Should Smoking Be Banned? Smoking has become one of the leading killers in the world ever since it was produced. It results in chronic diseases and in some cases even death of the individuals. Innocent people shouldn’t die because of it. According to various health reports published in medical journals‚ it has been clearly stated that a huge section of the society is under threat of facing premature deaths or grave diseases. There has been much research into smoking‚ why it should be
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