Drugs

             The question of whether to legalize drugs or not is
             A Very controversial and important issue. Drugs affect so many areas of society. Several groups have formed and spoken out regarding their position.
             After learning about the issues regarding both sides of the argument, I would choose to support those who oppose legalization of any drugs. Drugs simply create problems which affects society in several ways. The governments have made several efforts to control drugs
             and their users, however, to most the problem appears too out of hand. Society's answer to the problem is to trick the drug user by giving him what he wants.
             People believe that making drugs legal will take away the temptation to use them. This idea is wrong and far from logical. If drugs are legalized then they will be more accessible to the young, addicted, and ignorant.
             As a result the ready availability of addicting drugs, and as a result of their heavy use for medical problems, many individuals became addicted to the narcotics contained in these potent medicines.
             The only resulting effect will be a negative one. There are no positive aspects of putting drugs on the streets with a label reading "legal". There are plenty of people in society that find enough trouble on their own without the help of their country. Legalizing drugs would have a devastating result that would affect society badly.
             People need to understand that 70% of drug users are
             employed, and that the school bus driver who drives your children to school could smoke marijuana or that a doctor that is going to make a surgeon had consume it before doing it.
             There is an idea that the drug user is a low class unemployed person. This is false. The drug user is often a worker with a family and a future. They are not all dirty with missing teeth and poor grammar. The common unconception of the consumers are dangerous to those members of society trying...

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