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- 771: Gun Control
- ... 400 homicides including guns. In addition gun control has been seen as necessary because of the violence by criminals using guns. Gun control is wrapped in a series of social issues such as crime and drugs. Guns have become closely linked to drugs and murder in the public mind. Drug dealing and high tech weaponry have escalated the warfare in cities between long established loosely knit gangs. Predominantly guns of crime are used by gang members. Many police ...
- 772: Drinking and Driving Offenses
- ... will receive the stiffer penalty for second offences. For the first offence here is the penalty and the defences you can make. Driving a vehicle while your ability to drive is impaired by alcohol or drugs is one of the offences. Evidence of your condition can be used to convict you. This can include evidence of your general conduct , speech, ability to walk a straight line or pick up objects. The ... suspended from him for 20 years instead of 10 years. BIBLIOGRAPHY Highway Traffic Law, (Copyright January 1986: Community Legal Education Ontario) p.17-32 Government Document, Canada Law Reform Commision Report on Investigative Tests: Aclohol, Drugs, and Driving Offences (1983). Erwin,Richard E. M.Bender ,Defence of Drunk Driving Cases, Criminal Civil (Albany 1986) p.79-81 Purich, Donald John, Drinking and Driving:What To Do If Your Caught (International Self ...
- 773: Is Medical Testing On Animals Ethical
- ... your pet being crammed into a cage with ten other animals waiting to die in these cruel and heartless experiments. The current system of drug testing places consumers in a dangerous predicament. For example, some drugs passed safe in animal experiments but proved tragic consequences in humans. Conversely, many drugs that are beneficial to humans are dangerous or even fatal to animals. This is obvious proof that testing on animals is unreliable, but sadistic tests still go on every day. If animal experimentation was eliminated ...
- 774: Alcohol and Its Effects On Humans
- ... Newsweek 43-50, 1994 January 10. Buss AH: The Psychology of Aggression, New York, Wilroy, 1961. Permanen K: Alcohol in Human Violence. New York, Guilford Press, 1991. Ross S, Krugman AD, Lycrly SB, Clyde DJ: Drugs and placebas; A model design. Psychol Rep 10: 383-392, 1962. Steele CM, South wick L: Alcohol and social behaviorism I: The psychology of drunken excess. J Pers Soc Psychol 48: 18-34 1985. A ... Hauppauge, NY: Baron’s Educational Series Inc; 1992. Hanson DJ, Engs RC, College students’ drinking problems: A National Study, 1982-1991. Psychology Rep. 1992; 71: 39-42 Presley CA, Meilman PW, Lycrla R. Alcohol and Drugs on American College Campuses: Use Consequences, and Perceptions of the Campus Environment, Volume: 1989-1991, Carbondale, Ill: The Core Institute; 1993. US Dept. of Health and Human Services. Alcohol and Health. Rorkville, Md: National Institute ...
- 775: A Breif History Of Comics
- ... out his "Keep On Truckin," "Felix The Cat", and many other cartoons Crumb captured the thoughts and feelings of many teens in the 60's. Today, comics are used to reach kids about topics like drugs, violence, gangs, etc. Some comic characters even rank among movie stars because of the now far reaching grip of television and movies. Some comics, like "Mad dog McGruff" are drawn for the sole purpose of government and private organizations campaigns to fight drugs. Even Garfield The Cat has been featured in several short television commercials promoting education. Comics serve for more than just entertainment, but they still make us laugh. Cartoonists Most people can name a favorite comic ...
- 776: Asthma in a Fitness/School Setting
- ... of acute attacks, 3) decreased medication usage, 4) decreased school absenteeism, 5) improved self image. Recommendations for evaluation of level of physical activity: 1) Educate the patients about exercise induced asthma, the prophylactic use of drugs, the overall value of exercise, 2) Prescribe drugs to prevent E.I.A. and monitor their effectiveness, 3) Question the patient concerning his/her level of activity and capacity to keep up with peers, 4) Make repeated efforts to determine that there really ...
- 777: Censorship
- ... educational system, films, radio, television, and against the graphic and theatre arts. However or whenever these attacks occur, they usually fall at least one of the following categories: Religion War & Peace (Violence) Sociology & Race Language Drugs Sex Inappropriate Adolescent Behaviour What is Obscenity? Clearly something hard to talk about constructively. "Obscenity" is difficult to discuss honestly. After all, what makes a thing obscene? It is Something too vague perhaps to be ... commercial enterprise. There has been an increasing trend towards children's literature that reflects a more realistic approach to the life both fiction and non-fiction, with subjects that include sex, homosexuality, divorce, child abuse, drugs, violence, etc. And they are these realistic books that have people outraged. In school libraries, the most frequent complaints come from parents about the school's selections. And in public libraries, parents were once again ...
- 778: Alcoholism
- ... sobriety. Two men who began to help each other conquer their addictions started this foundation in 1935. Alcoholic's Anonymous is located in one hundred thirty countries with over two million members worldwide. Although these drugs and programs are extremely useful they do not always work. Disulfiram along with other anti-anxiety drugs are not guaranteed to work, and programs such as AA are wonderful resources to use but a person must kick the habit himself or herself, which sometimes proves to be impossible. Admitting that they have ...
- 779: Depression
- ... bring a person to suicide. Often family members try to help them and it is sometimes hard to help them. They often need to get professional help to get over their depression. There are also drugs in the market today that can also cause a person to go into depression. Depression can be very hard on a family because they do not know what to do. There are two major forms ... supportive psychotherapy. Basically going to a psychiatrist and talking to them can help a person out and they know what can be done to achieve their goals and feel better about themselves. The two major drugs that are used to treat depressive disorders are antidepressants and the monoamine oxide inhibitors. Deep depression is a very serious state of being. Some symptoms are disillusions and hallucinations, failure to eat or drink, and ...
- 780: Alcoholism
- ... causes drunkenness. It is formed during fermentation, the process that creates the alcohlolicbeverage. When sugars from the fruits or grains are combined with yeast and water, alcohol results. Alcohol is a drug and, like all drugs, it has an effect on a person’s body and mind. Because drinking alcoholic beverages makes some people feel more alive and more outgoing, alcohol is sometimes seen as a stimulant. But in fact it ... graders drink alcohol at least once a month 12% drink at least once a week. Regular use of alcohol has not changed significantly since 1989. (Casey ! 1) Crime is inextricably related to alcohol and other drugs. (AOD) Annually 480,000 arrests for liquor law violations and 704,000 arrests for drunkenness for alcohol. Alcohol is a key factor in up to 68% of manslaughter’s, 62% of assaults, 54% of murders ...
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