drug in the‚ United Sates behind alcohol and tobacco use. More than 14 million Americans use marijuana regularly regardless of the laws against its use or possession. The problems with legalization and criminalization of marijuana use have been an extremely controversial matter and have been a debatable subject over many years. Currently it is a crime and is against the law to posse and use the drug regularly known as pot‚ weed and mary-jane. However‚ the United States government has spent billions
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alarming‚ taxpayers spend almost fourteen billion per year on the war against pot‚ which is a lot of money that could be spent stimulating the economy instead of dwindling it. Also‚ drug cartels in Mexico would weaken. Marijuana makes up fifty percent of cartel profits‚ so if legalized‚ their enterprise would fall apart. In turn‚ law enforcement would be able to focus more on searching for high-risk drugs and protection against
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According to a Wall Street Journal article‚ Africa’s elephant population dropped more than 30% from 2007 to 2014 due to poaching and trophy hunting (Anderson). That means over 100‚000 elephants were killed in seven short years. Trophy hunting is when hunters kill animals for money‚ bragging rights‚ and their own greed. This can cause drops in population or affect the ways animals survive. Even though it is major and causes so many problems‚ trophy hunting is looked past as if it is not an issue.
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creatures. Animals have become the resource for testing products and performing experiments. This has led to animals being molested‚ which has been the cause of many people’s outspoken opinions of vexation and anger. Many people have taken stands against this injustice to creatures and have impacted how animals are viewed and treated in this world‚ while others support animal testing. The movement of animal rights improves the lives of innocent animals and assists them from the mistreatment of abuse
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can’t use their wealth to influence politics‚ and money is a form of free speech. I also can’t say I’m against having countless amounts of groups because if we were to limit how many groups there could be I wouldn’t be able to form my own group if I wanted‚ and it would further remove the power held by citizens. I’m not against interests groups with large amounts of capital‚ but I am against greedy politicians‚ if that makes sense. I understand that money can be a critical part of a lobbying campaign
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Reflection: When the topic of standardized testing arises are there typically two types of people. Those who are for standardized testing and those who are against standardized testing. In this article it talks about how both sides affect the minority races. On one hand Sonja Brookins Santelises states that standardized tests can benefit from these tests. She goes on to saying these tests gives parents a way to view if their children are not being served well by the teachers and the school district
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Animals for Testing: Pros Versus Cons”‚ asserts‚ “…because animals are in an unnatural environment‚ they will be under stress. Therefore‚ they won’t react to the drug in the same way compared to their potential reaction in a natural environment. This argument further weakens the validity of animal experimentation.” The reaction of a drug in an
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assault. Upon my arrival I made contact with Ashley Sutton‚ who informed me of the following: - Her and her boyfriend Robert Murph where arguing over his children talking bad about her and his ex-wife Denise McNeal living with them. - During the argument Murph pushed her down using his open hand on her face. - While she was on the ground Murph’s two sons kicked her multiple times. - McNeal then grabbed her and Murph’s daughter and ran out the door with her and said you don’t deserve her. - McNeal
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The ultimate protection of individual liberties had to wait for later passage of the Bill of Rights‚ for these men‚ as their arguments made plain‚ distrusted what Madison called the superior force of an interested and majority. Many of the constitutional provisions they praised were intended precisely to decrease democratic surplus.. The essays‚ published in book form as The Federalist
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parents these days are coming to the point where they need to decide whether to vaccinate their sons and daughters against HPV or not. The human papilloma virus a very common virus. It is the most common sexually transmitted infection that affects about 80% of sexually active people. Doctors‚ scientists and physicians have worked for a long time trying to generate a vaccination against HPV. They eventually developed two called Gardasil and Cervarix. These vaccinations were developed to prevent contracting
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