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    legalizing prostitution‚ the pros outweigh the cons tremendously. There is an indefinite amount of reasons as to why prostitution should be legalized‚ but the three significant reasons to legalizing prostitution are civil rights‚ decrease in STDs‚ and real crime will be stopped. First‚ prostitution should be legalized because of human or civil rights. It makes absolutely no sense for a person or law to be able to tell someone what they may or may not do with their own body. No person’s human or civil rights

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    legalization of prostitution may improve the quality of life in society as well as generate wider benefits for the community. There are four reasons to legalize prostitution: (1) legalization promotes safety and improves the neighborhoods; (2) it reduces crime; (3) legalization decreases the number of sexually transmitted diseases; and (4) it generates economic benefits. First and foremost‚ legalizing prostitution can create safety. Currently‚ prostitutes are forced into the places where they should

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    strongest to weakest) 1. Medical benefits for terminal illnesses such as cancer. 2. Police and court resources would be freed to pursue more serious crimes. 3. The FDA could regulate the quality and safety of the drug. 4. This drug has fewer side effects that most currently legal narcotics. 5. Legalization would lower prices‚ thereby reducing crimes such as theft. 6. If taxed sales of this drug would help lift the U.S. economy by billions of dollars a year. Reasons against legalization (ranked

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    strong opinions for or against it. There are several positives to look at with making recreational use of marijuana legal nationally. I believe that this would have four main positive impacts. I believe that it would improve the economy‚ lessen the crime rate and allow the government to regulate the marijuana that’s being used‚ and marijuana isn’t as bad for you as people like to think. First of all‚ I would like to put some things in perspective. Some people make it seem like smoking marijuana could

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    Weed Shouldn’t Be Legalized When you read the topic of this essay you will realize that the main goal of this essay is to show the cons of weed and its bad effects on the smokers around the world. According to the United Nations "3.8% of the people around the world smoke weed at least once a year‚ in other words 266 million smoke weed." Most of the smokers are young men and women among 18-22 years old‚ if you are a high school student or university student‚ it is more likely to have a friend who

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    Cannabis Plant Should Be legalized & Used Medically. Cannabis plant has been proven to be one of the most effective plants on earth when it comes to using it medically. My question here is‚ why not legalize this precious plant? Lets make a wise use of this. Cannabis is what we all know as marijuana. Even though I personally don’t make use of this plant. I’m for the legalization of it because‚ it can help cure and treat many medical conditions out there. While drug control is a big issue over the

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    Legalize Weed: Yes or No?

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    Since before the 1900’s‚ the United States has been battling with a seemingly unending debate. Should marijuana‚ otherwise known as ‘weed’‚ be legalized in the states? While most politicians say that legalizing marijuana would only be used as a ‘stepping-stone’ to more dangerous drugs like heroin or cocaine‚ it is my opinion to strongly disagree with this statement. Marijuana use can have medical pluses‚ yielding California’s decision to legalize marijuana for healing purposes. With the right regulations

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    people have the right to assisted death‚ to rid themselves of unbearable pain? This topic has been one of the great controversies over the last several years. Not too long ago if someone was found assisting in suicide‚ it was seen as a felony crime. But recently there have been court cases taken up in two federal appellate courts that ruled terminally ill patients have the right to seek doctor assisted suicide (Carter 1). These cases took place in New York and Washington. This added two more

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    Essay Marijuana

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    Public Speaking Master Nico Jan Wiersman Legalization Marijuana 07/04/13 Why is marijuana against the law? It grows naturally upon our planet. Doesn’t the idea of making nature against the law seem to you a bit . . . unnatural?” ― Bill Hicks The objective of this essay is to produce new points of view about legalizing marijuana in countries like the USA and Mexico. Because all the benefit that this could bring to our society. Most people try not to think about marijuana. They wish

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    Marijuana helps lower the number of people with seizures in a certain time span. Stories about how people died in this world never once mention anything about marijuana overdose. Unlike other drugs‚ marijuana gets naturally grown instead of produced in a laboratory. Legalizing marijuana means it allows the hemp industry to flourish. The antioxidants within the marijuana can reverse cancer and the evidence found accurately suggests it. Hemp leaves also produce things like paper‚ clothing‚ plastics

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