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- 1221: The Push For Legalizing Marijuana
- ... Hill and the Black Crowes. Increasing public support and media attention will slowly force the legalization issue into the forefront of the political arena. If the widespread acceptance continues among the powerful new voting blockcollege students, the policy towards marijuana could change in the near future. Weighing both the costs and the benefits the decriminalization/legalization of marijuana seems inevitable. Many of the purported myths about its harmful effects have ...
- 1222: Marijuana
- ... Missouri a second offense could result in a life sentence. And in Georgia a second conviction for selling marijuana to minors could bring the death penalty. As marijuana use became widespread among white middle class college students, there was a reappraisal of marijuana laws that had sent Mexicans and African-Americans to jail for decades. It wasn't just them that where smoking it. Many well respected people where smoking marijuana ...
- 1223: Smoke The Prohibition!
- ... html. July 6, 1997. Pulp Fiction. Dir. Quentin Tarantino. With John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, and Uma Thurman. Buena Vista Films. 1994. Spiegel, Steven L. World Politics in a New Era. Fort Worth: Harcourt Brace College Publishers. 1995. Trebach, Arnold S. and Inciardi, James A. Legalize It?: Debating American Drug Policy. Washington: The American University Press, 1993. Wink, Walter. "Getting Off Drugs: The Legalization Option." Online. http://www.quaker.org/fj ...
- 1224: Regulating Big Companies
- ... The investigation is still taking place and there could be serious consequences for the hospitals. There is going to be field audits taken place at all of these hospitals, and it is up to the college graduates and the organizations to interpret the rules in their own way. In other words, a cost viewed as allowable in one place might not be viewed as allowable in another place. According to Southwest ...
- 1225: Affirmative Action
- ... solely on the fact that Bakke was a white male. His Grade Point Average was nearly a point higher on a four-point scale than the average GPA of the minority applicants and his Medical College Admissions Test scores were well above the minority average. The Regents freely admitted that, had Allan Bakke been a minority, he most certainly would have gained admission to the Medical School. When Bakke filed suit ...
- 1226: Prohibition...A Waste?
- ... that the government almost missed. In the end of Prohibition people drank frequently if they could afford it. Most of the rich held about as much regard for alcohol laws as a 20 year old college student now. Prohibition distorted the role of alcohol in American life, causing people to drink more rather than less; that it promoted disrespect for the law; that it generated a wave of organized criminal activity ...
- 1227: Serial Killers
- ... d go "hunting" he would leave the area which he live traveling as much as three hundred miles to find his victims. Police became suspicious of Ted but they had no evidence against him. Nationwide, college campuses were advised to be on the lookout for anyone unfamiliar roaming the campuses with a cast on. One day Ted's wife was scavenging the attic for something when she stumbled upon a box ...
- 1228: The Drinking Age: 21 For Everyone?
- ... himself because he is refused by a merchant, he can find an adult and give them the money needed to purchase the alcohol and have them purchase it for them. This is especially active around college campuses, where it seems to be an accepted practice for seniors, who are generally over 21, to go and purchase the alcohol for the underage drinker. If a person did not want to go through ...
- 1229: New Gun Control Policy is Needed
- ... choice for criminals. One recent example of gun violence was in New York City. A Palestinian man opened fire in the Empire state building on Sunday February 23, 1997. Ali Abu Kamal, 69, a retired college instructor; carried a semi automatic weapon to the 86th floor of the Empire State building and opened fire. There were eight shot and one fatally during the drastic Saturday evening. Many others, including young children ...
- 1230: DNA and Crime
- ... being released from prison Kotler was charged with another rape and the DNA test matched him to the semen found on the victims clothing. Posing as a police officer he forced a 20 year old college student off the highway and raped her. A partial license plate number and a description of the car led them to Kotler. The semen matched Kotlers blood and the chances of the semen being ...
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