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Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself; and where they are, they should be changed. Nowhere is this more clear than in the laws against possession of marijuana for private personal use. Therefore, I support legislation amending federal law to eliminate…

After 30 years of marijuana use being subject to such harsh penalties and unreasonable consequences, the world has not yet to agree on the truth about marijuana. I feel that it is a very controversial issue in this day and age with very strong and supportive arguments on both sides of this issue. The issue…

Every year, 400,000 Americans die of complications caused by tobacco products. Smoking kills more Americans each year than alcohol, crack, heroin, murder, suicide, car accidents, fires, and AIDS all put together. Every week, eight children under the age of eighteen die from alcohol related crashes. Alcohol abuse contributes to almost 50% of all traffic accidents,…

Casual Drug Use Seldom Harmful, British Study Says London, United Kingdom: Few drug users suffer harmful effects from their use of marijuana or other substances, according to a British report released this week by London’s Foreign Policy Centre think-tank. The report, titled From War to Work: Drug Treatment, Social Inclusion and Enterprise, recommends shifting drug…

Prostitution: Prostitution might appear to be an odd topic for historical inquiry. As “the world’s oldest profession,” concerned with buying and selling something as “natural” and “unchanging” as sex, it might seem to have no history. However, prostitution is subject to historical change and is shaped by the society in which it exists. In the…

The question of marijuana being legalized has been a very controversial issue for a long time. Its been controversial because of the bad track record it has sustained over the years. Marijuana is considered to be a schedule one drug. That means that it has a high potential for abuse and lacks an acceptance for…

We all hear about freedom of choice right! Freedom of choice applies to all decisions made by that person! Which includes the choice to smoke marijuana. I believe that the government should have No say in what you choose to do with your body! Marijuana is now illegal but I believe that it should be…

Should Marijuana Be Legal? This is a topic of concern amongst people in recent years. Marijuana has been illegal since the early 1900s. However, scientists have discovered that marijuana has potential benefits for people suffering from deadly diseases such as AIDS, multiple sclerosis, and cancer. These diseases are difficult to endure, especially without aid that…

The legalization of marijuana will reduce crime, narcotic drug use, and create a utopian society. Marijuana’s effect on society is greatly over exaggerated in that marijuana acts as a scapegoat for many of society’s problems. Marijuana is blamed today for being a gateway drug; this means that consumption of marijuana will lead to use of…

tudy case Plasma International Company is in the middle of a dilemma, both moral and corporate. Plasma International provides “safe, uncontaminated and reasonably priced whole blood and blood plasma” to disaster areas as well as to other people in need. It seems that this company has turned to local African tries to provide a pure…