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    Title:  Legalization of Marijuana in the U.S Thesis Statement:  I think if the United States were to legalize marijuana in the 21st century‚ would it lead to a decrease in crime and create a stimulus for the economy. I am going to show that the taxpayers are forced to pay billions of dollars to prosecute‚ and incarcerate people for having marijuana. If marijuana were legal and regulated (like alcohol and tobacco) this money‚ plus tax revenues from marijuana sales could be used for other purposes

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    Although graffiti isn’t the top priority in schools right now‚ it is still a rising problem in schools and needs to be addressed. Graffiti is considered vandalism which is against the law and if a student is caught in the act they may be expelled which will affect their grades potentially lowering them. First and foremost‚ graffiti itself can cause others to create graffiti‚ so it is very important to act quickly to remove it. Even waiting one day could be consequential because in that little

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    In studying ethical theories we applied the Deontological Theory‚ specifically Natural Law theory‚ and Utilitarian theory to the debate on abortion. Using these two theories to support the pro-life and the pro-choice argument‚ we looked at the situation of Mrs. Matthews. Mrs. Matthews is a 22 year old graduate student who works and is contemplating having an abortion. She is married to Mr. Matthews who is 23 years of age and has a B.S. degree and is a construction worker. Their combined income is

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    In this essay I will be talking about the controversial painting by David Pulphus. David Pulphus challenges the white male American narrative by bringing attention to police violence‚ black imprisonment‚ and imbalance in the justice system. David Pulphus also made the painting to represent the shooting of Michael Brown. In 2014 August 9th-August 25 people from ferguson community and other people from the south‚north protested for the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by a white police named Officer

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    Professor Hull English 1213 Outline Essay #3 17 November 2012 The Pros to legalizing marijuana Marijuana is one of the most commonly abused drugs in the United States and legalizing Marijuana has been an ongoing controversial debate for decades. Marijuana comes from the hemp plant Cannabis sativa and the main active ingredient is THC. Marijuana is usually smoked as a cigarette (joint)‚ but can also be put in food or brewed as tea. When smoked it has a distinctive smell‚ which is usually a sweet-and-sour

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    Marijuana Today I will be talking about Marijuana “The gate way drug.” Many consider this to not be a drug and that it isn’t bad for your health. Honestly it is bad for the human body in my opinion. The topic is one of the most controversial topics in the country. No one really knows the history about this plant‚ and that is why I am here today. To tell you about this plant many many years ago. Marijuana is said to originate in Central Asia‚ Middle East and India. Hemp which is another name for

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    Defunda McCrary 0291605 ENG101 Ms. Koopman 5/1/16 Marijuana‚ A Different Breed "When a person smokes‚ inhales or ingests marijuana or pot -- the green‚ brown or grayish dried and shredded leaves‚ stems‚ flowering buds or seeds of plants called cannabis sativa or cannabis indica -- more than 200 different chemical compounds course through the body (Electa‚ Post)." These effects can vary from strain to strain depending on what breed it is. Effects can range from a cereberal high to hyper active feeling

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    Marijuana is an American dried flower and leaves of the plant cannabis sativa. Marijuana is considered to be a category C drug‚ a category C drug is a category of drugs that have not had enough research to determine if they are safe or not. Marijuana is considered a controlled substance. Marijuana is consumed by a many teens and adults in the world. Legalization of marijuana is a controversial topic in today’s society because it’s considered addictive‚ a gateway drug‚ but it is also considered helpful

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    The problem is that people don’t really know or think there is a difference between network administrator and system administrator. Just because they have administrator in the name does not mean they do the same thing. When u go to school u have to pick one or the other because one degree is not going to get u a job in both fields. Network Administrator: A member of a staff or group of a staff who have the responsibility for the smooth functioning of a large network. They carry out a number of

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    Running head: LEGALIZATION OF Legalization of Marijuana: A hot topic Tonie J. Moutra GEN 499 Dr. Curt Sobolewski November 26‚ 2012 The legalization of marijuana for recreational usage could may be a new trend in America but the Federal government will likely oppose usage through the end of time. The Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) stance is that marijuana is an illegal drug and that using this drug whether for medicinal or recreational purposes is illegal

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