The nation's drug policy and how government drug legislation affects American's rights and liberty is a controversial issue. On one hand, the government must pass legislation to control America's drug problem, and on the other the government must be careful not to infringe on Ameri...

Illegal drugs influence people every day of their lives. Illegal drugs affect people whether they are users themselves, drug dealers, victims of drug-related crime, or dealing with a friend or family member\'s addiction. Illegal drugs influence people every day of their lives. Illegal drugs affect p...

Should Society have the right to prohibit drug use? Why would the government care if you use drugs? Is it because drugs can be harmful to your heath? But what does the government care about your heath for. Shouldn't your health be your business and not the governments? These are some of th...

Everyone knows what illegal drugs are and how the people who do illegal drugs are deemed in societies throughout the world. The basis of this can easily be defined from what Rousseau, Thomas Hobbes, and John Locke stated in The Human Project; \"For them, the effectiveness of the social contract depe...

Side: Against the legalization of illegal drugs Legalizing illegal drugs would make the illegal drug business a free enterprise. This would naturally subject the drug business to factors common to other business, namely competition. Competition will force drug manufacturers to strive to produce ...

It is frequently stated that illegal drugs are "bad, dangerous, destructive" or "addictive" and that society has an obligation to keep them away from the public. But no where really, can be found reliable, objective scientific evidence that they are any more harmful than substa...

Cannibis: A Controversy Pot, dope, bud, Mary Jane, hemp, herb or whatever you call it, all these words are nicknames that relate to the ever so popular drug plant, marijuana or cannabis. In the 1960s, if you knew whether or not someone had ever smoked marijuana, you could make a pretty intelli...

The Legalization of MarijuanaMarijuana, also known as Pot, Grass, Weed, Reefer, Joint, Roach, Maui Wowie,Loco Weed, Mary Jane, (department of human services division of substance abuse) is one such substance that most people are familiar with. As this drug has leaked out into our society everywhere...

Throughout recent history, there has been much debate over the issue of the government's war on drugs. Some people feel that drugs should be legalized, while others believe that the punishments should be even harsher than they are today. In between these two opinions are the others who feel ...

  Drugs are a major influential force in our country today. The problem has gotten so out of handthat many options are being considered to control it or even solve it. Ending the drug war seemsto be a bit impossible. The war on drugs seems to be accomplishing a lot but this is not true.Different op...

In today's day and age certain American laws are or seem to be flawed a bit. The legal system is in place to serve and protect. We are guaranteed certain freedoms as Americans, but the reality is we really aren't all that free. The legalization of marijuana is a pressing issue in our socio...

Legalize Marijuana? Recently, a quadriplegic man who uses marijuana to control muscle spasms was arrested and jailed in an Amarillo, Texas jail. The fact that he now faces trial and possible jail-time brings up the need for medical-marijuana legislation nationwide. Nine states have currently...

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There is no denying that the drug problem in our country today has reached epidemic proportions. The problem has gotten so out of hand that many options are being considered to control and/or solve it. Ending the drug war may not seem to be the best answer at first, but the so-called war on drugs h...

1) Here in the United States a war is being fought, this war has been going on for nearly a century in our country alone, this war is one that cannot be won by the U.S. government unless it finally realizes its mistake and legalizes the drug which we call marijuana. Fighting the drug war costs t...

Escape from Reality The request for legalizing drugs has entered the mainstream of public debates in recent years, mostly focusing on marijuana. Some countries around the world have allowed laws, not so much to abolish, as to bend the use of drugs. Countries such as the Netherlands, Spain, Italy, P...

The Marijuana Controversy A significant amount of the United States population admits to illegally using marijuana. Many people have found that using medical marijuana, where it is legal, has had nothing but positive results. I have seen many people young and old using marijuana for recreation...

Yes, Canada should ensure that no ones rights and freedoms can be taken away unjustly. Everyone, regardless of their gender, religion, race, sexual preference or age has rights and freedoms that are guaranteed by the Charter. Canada has done an excellent job of upholding its citizen\'s rights via th...

Try to picture this scene: your favorite movie stare is caught with drugs on his person after being stopped by the police. Before even being take to trial, your celebrity is treated as if he didn't do a thing. The trial comes around and because of his status as an actor the charges are ...

Over the past decade, there has been much controversy over the legalization of marijuana. The government is uncertain of its effects on society in general, as well as on the individual. As of now, marijuana is illegal in Canada, and only thirteen people can smoke it legally (http://www.chuckii.c...

The United States Federal government should significantly reform the legal proceedings of the justice system?s criminal sentencing policy. This statement can be considered a proposition of policy because it suggests something should be done. The statement attempts to uncover a change in the conduc...

Introduction The purpose of this project is to provide an effective and comprehensive overview of the concept of human rights. Toward this end, it is essential to accurately define this intellection by analyzing its development and progression from a historical perspective. Such an evaluation will...

Our Little Island Government I think that our right of 'freedom of religion' is a good right. It can be sustained over a long period of time. People should be able to believe what they want to freely and openly. We shouldn't tell people what they have to believe and prosecute the...

Rudolph Gulliani Due to the times and struggles of our nation, I visualize Mayor Gulliani as an American leader. He has handled our country in this time of turmoil as good, if not better, than any other leader. John C. Maxwell describes what it is to be a leader in his book, The 21 Irrefutable L...

My fascination with the Judicial System Structure of today's society was furthered and strengthened after reading and analyzing the works of Edward Greenspan. This superbly written biography recollecting past cases and important events in Greenspan's life allowed myself, the reader, to learn more ...