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    Legalize Marijuana

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    I believe that the time has come to end the prohibition of marijuana in the United States of America. If marijuana were a legal substance and taxed like alcohol and tobacco‚ billions of dollars in revenue would be generated that could be put towards paying down our national debt. Further stimulation of our economy would result from the thousands of jobs that would be created in order to grow‚ manufacture‚ process‚ market and distribute the product. Overcrowding in our prisons would be reduced

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    activities contributing to health‚ or its recovery (or to a peaceful death)..."(Henderson‚ 1977 get source for this). Euthanasia has been‚ for many years the subject of heated debate in the healthcare and legal arena‚ and the Netherlands ’ decriminalization of the act and the State of Oregon ’s passage of the Death with Dignity act‚ have served to add fuel to the fiery debate (van Bruchem-van de Scheu‚ van der Arend‚ van Wijmen‚ Huijer Abu-Saad‚ & ter Meulen‚ 2008). Since the enactment of this

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    Mexico is an important asset to the United States‚ is shares 1‚954 miles of border with the United States‚ and has become an important economic trading partner with the United States. Relations between these two nations are paramount‚ but we must address a list of issues that need answers‚ economic reform‚ homeland security‚ drug control‚ migration and even the environment. Every day over one million people cross the border legally‚ in 2012 two way trade totaled over $500 billion dollars. Mexico

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    Statement of Problem: Is America winning or losing the battle against the war on drugs    Many individuals would love to believe that the war on drugs is not a losing battle. So much time‚ effort‚ and money has been put into drug programs that individuals feel are making a difference. The reality is the war on drugs is a losing battle because new drugs are hitting the streets every month and it is hard to keep up. In the 80’s‚ 90’s‚ 2000’s and today people use drugs such as heroin‚ cocaine‚ or prescription

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    Should Drug Be Legalized?

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    Should Drugs Be Legalized? Drugs are actually kind of brilliant products as they bring a lot of advantages to our society especially in medical area except when someone misuses them. Because of these abuses‚ certain drugs have been designated as illegal articles in lots of countries across the globe. Thus‚ we can see that in these recent decades‚ our society has involved in holy drug wars with the aim to strike against this disastrous drug abuses trend. However‚ a new phenomenon occurs when some

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    Annotated Bibliography on the Legalization of Marijuana Marijuana is the most commonly used illegal substance in United States and in many other countries; this is a statement that seems to be in each article that is written about the legalization of marijuana. This is a subject that has been up for debate for quite a few years now. There are many people who support the legalization of this drug and are strongly convinced that marijuana is not a drug in which one should be punished for‚ but rather

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    Causes of Prostitution

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    Causes of Prostitution Social issues have been present since the early days of Adam and Eve. They have never stopped multiplying and are facing actually an exponential worsening. Solving them all at once would be surely the hardest goal to achieve; however‚ facing each issue separately would be the best solution. Social issues have become countless‚ complex‚ and are featuring actually over a million topics; most of them being kept taboo. One of the most talked about taboo these days is actually the

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    Should Cannabis be Legalized? A Review of the Literature Should Cannabis be Legalized? A Review of the Literature Whether cannabis use should be legalized has been always a controversial topic in worldwide. The supporters of legalization of cannabis use believes the health damages that caused by cannabis are less than those associate with cigarettes; as a result‚ if production and sale of cigarettes is legal‚ why cannabis use cannot be legalized? In addition‚ supporters believe the legalization

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    Review of Related Literature

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    ------------------------------------------------- REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE PROSTITUTION Prostitution is defined as an act or practice of rendering sexual service in exchange for immediate payment in terms of money or other valuables. It is one of the branches of the sex industry. It is estimated that the annual revenue generated from global prostitution industry is over $100 billion. It is a very old and universal phenomenon‚ and even oftentimes referred to as “the world’s oldest profession

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    Harm Reduction

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    WHAT IS HARM REDUCTION? Harm reduction is a set of practical strategies intended to reduce the negative consequences of high risk behavior such as over drinking or drug abuse. Harm reduction is a non judgmental approach that attempts to meet people where they are at with their drinking or drug abuse. Instead of demanding perfect abstinence‚ this pragmatic approach is supportive of anyone who wishes to minimize the harm associated with a high risk behavior such as drinking or drug abuse. Harm

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