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- 10911: Legalizing Same Sex Marriages
- ... sex marriage activists. The most notable possibility for legalizing same-sex marriages in the near future is in Hawaii, where supporters of same-sex marriage have won a major judicial victory. Currently there is a high tolerance for homosexuals throughout the United States. Judges do not need the popularity of the people on the Federal circuit court level to make new precedent. Despite significant opposition, largely from conservatives and religious groups ...
- 10912: THe Use of Marijuana
- ... t cause more harmful affects to an individual than alcohol or tobacco does. Even so, marijuana's recreational use is still illegal in America. No Limit rapper Snoop Dogg says in a recent interview with "High Times," If the government was to legalize marijuana, the crime rate would go down. People would just wanna chill." Snoop goes on to say, "Alcohol does more to harm society than weed could ever do ...
- 10913: George Washington and Thomas Jefferson Grew It, Why Cant We?
- ... lead to the possible legalization of other drugs such as cocaine and heroine. The truth is that although marijuana is considered a drug, hemp is not. It is possible to grow hemp crops without the high levels of THC, thus only producing the products made from the stalk and the seed. There are not any other plants with as many useful products and medicines as the cannabis sativa plant. Therefore, there ...
- 10914: Capital Punishment
- Capital Punishment In 1985, fifteen-year-old Paula Cooper of Gary, Indiana and three of her friends began skipping school and participating in illegal activities. The teenagers needed video game money for entertainment and thought they had a good means of obtaining some. Ruth Pelke, a Bible teacher the girls knew, was seen as an ...
- 10915: Drinking And Driving Offences
- ... the "adjust zero control") and a comparison ampoulel (of normal air) inserted. if the metre remains at zero, the test can proceed. An ampoule with a standard solution is then inserted. If the metre reads high or low by more than .02% on two successive tests, the machine should not be used. If the trial is valid, the machine should be flushed with room air and the pointer set at start ...
- 10916: Capital Punishment
- ... these facts and arguments, the government refuses to restore the death penalty to all states. So all we can do now is protest to the government, wait, and hope that it will not take a high crime rate and the loss of many innocent lives.
- 10917: Date Rape
- ... for years. There is a thin line between what is known as "mutual consent" and "date rape." They can be confusingly similar because a women may give consent at the time, but if she is high or drunk, though, she may find the next day that she did want to have sex. It is difficult to say when a woman has given her consent because in many cases, at least one ...
- 10918: The Increasing Use Of Street Drugs
- ... in today's society, we quickly discover that it's not easy to get accurate information. Measuring the use of, let us say, cocaine, in the Unites States is not possible to do with a high degree of accuracy. We don't really know how much is imported and sold because most of it is illegal. We don't really know how many cocaine users there are in the country because ...
- 10919: The Prohibition
- ... Furthermore, the illegal liquor business fell under the control of organized gangs, which overpowered most of the authorities (Wenburn, 234). Many bootleggers secured their business by bribing the authorities, namely federal agents and persons of high political status (Bowen, 160). No one who is intellectually honest will deny that there has not yet been effective nationwide enforcement (Behr, 161). As a result of the lack of enforcement of the Prohibition Act ...
- 10920: Marijuana: The Legalization
- ... 215) Cancer sufferers who are inflicted with nausea due to chemotherapy have reported that a puff or two of a marijuana cigarette relieves the pain. (Theorized after study by psychiatrist Lester Grinspoon of Harvard Medical School) It has also been reported to relieve the pain suffered by AIDS patients. Despite all this great relief, one question remains unanswered, what about the side effects? Exactly how harmful and addicting is this stuff ...
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