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Drunk driving should be legalized in the United States to help improve
our standard of living. The legalization of driving while intoxicated would
severely reduce the numbers of crimes that are committed on the roads. The
number of illegal actions occurring on the roads would be reduced by the number
of people that used to break the law by driving while drunk. Allowing people to
drive drunk would also reduce the number of accidents occurring on the road
systems. For example, only twenty percent of all auto accidents involve a
person who has been drinking, where as almost all accidents involve someone who
has not been drinking. Removing the restrictions against drinking would remove
most of the eighty percent of the accidents that do not involve alcohol. Also,
the accidents that would still be occurring would not have as many injuries.
Out of the accidents that involve alcohol the person who has been drinking is
usually the one who survives ...
For years there has been a wonder drug which has befriended countless sick patients in a number of countries. A relatively inexpensive drug that is not covered by health care plans which has aided the ill both mentally and physically--marijuana. Significant scientific and medical studies have demonstrated that marijuana is safe for use under medi...
A corruption free India is a dream that can be realized. Vishal M. Against the topic. It is said that the first step towards correcting a mistake is understanding it. Today, very few people would be willing to admit that they are responsible for bringing dishonest men and women to power. As long as there are human beings greed will exist and w...
Everyone agrees that something must be done about the tremendous physical and emotional health problems that drug abuse causes. Concern about the abuse of drugs is so widespread that recent polls indicate it to be one of the most serious problems in today's world, threatening the security and freedom of whole nations. Politicians, health experts a...
Marijuana is the name for the drug that comes from the leaves and flowers of the Indian hemp plant. The hemp plant can be found growing as weeds or as a cultivated plant throughout the world. This plant can grow in many soils and climates, but it is most potent when grown in dry, hot, upland climates. This drug is a mild hallucinogen, which dist...
The image of an egg being "our brain on drugs" is still clear to us ten years after the popular commercial was on television. Society today has accepted into its mainstream that drugs are a negative force in our society, and "the toll of drug use measured in lost productivity, in rising health insurance costs, in hospitals flooded with drug overdos...
I strongly feel that is essential in our legal system, as well as everyday life. Just as a toddler needs to be disciplined when he or she has a tantrum, a murderer needs to be punished for his or her actions. The death penalty solves many problems. It is a threat to any conspiring criminal-murderer. It promises the inescapable condition. It frees...
Reintroducing corporeal punishment would lower the crime rate and give some justice to the victims. There should be a defined level to the punishment and to which crimes it should be dealt. Establishing such laws should also take in to account the growing crime rate and the need to solve this problem. America broke free from the rule of England...
For John Russell it was just another ordinary night. At 2:00 A.M. he was calmly sleeping. He arose to a cracking noise outside; just then the police came crashing into the house. They ransack his house and found a 3-ounce bag of marijuana. In his underwear only, he is cuffed and taken to jail. In the meantime his wife and two kids huddle in th...
Ever since the death penalty has been declared constitutional in 1976, thousands of people have been placed on death row and 314 of them have been executed.( Yaffe,1) Thirty-eight states now allow the death penalty, with New York being the last to adapt this legislation last March. Massachusetts and Iowa have been trying to pass a law that would...
CONCEPT OF CRIMINAL LAW WEEK 11 HOME WORK 06/26/2012 Explain the three elements of the time, place, and manner test. Time restrictions regulate when individuals may express themselves. Place restrictions regulate where individuals may express themselves. The united States Supreme Court has held that even in a public forum, the government may imp...
Haley Varvel Mrs. Poteet AP English Language Police wear a lot of things, some violent and some nonviolent, but one thing they wear that might cost them their jobs are body cameras. Police body cameras are more of a nuisance than something the police officer really needs. For instance, when the cameras are rolling the police need to keep a goo...
In the past three decades, steroids has been becoming a serious problem more than ever in the athletic field. Steroids are anabolic drug "to build" growth hormones that include the androgens (male sex hormones) principally testosterone and estrogen and progestogens (female sex hormones). Steroids w...
There has been many controversies in the history of the United States, ranging from abortion to gun control, but has been one of the most hotly contested issues in recent decades. is the legal infliction of the death penalty on persons convicted of a crime (Cox). It is not intended to inflict any physical pain or any torture; it is only another...
Foo Khar Yi 4499316 3.Legal Systems 3.1.International Legal Issues, National Legal issues, Workforce Legal Issues of the chosen country According to the Commercial Laws of Tunisia March 2013, Tunisia adopts a mixed legal system which focused more on the French civil law system and also influenced by some Islamic law as Tunisia is an Islamic coun...
