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    Marijuana Persuasive

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    Legalizing marijuana would benefit society in many different ways but every cause has an effect. I believe the cause of legalizing this substance would reek positive effects. Though for those who reject the idea of legalizing pot it may go against their morals‚ belief system and well-being. Even though that majority has this view‚ the most logical side of the spectrum is to legalize marijuana. Legalizing marijuana‚ in my opinion would help benefit the way society looked at it‚ not just for medical

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    Reasons for Legalizing Marijuana Abstract Marijuana can be used by the public for many purposes. Medicine is an important part of our lives and marijuana has been tested to cure cancerous cells as well as help people with their epilepsy. Using marijuana for medical purposes is one major aspect that people should take into consideration for legalizing it. Marijuana’s market has also been brought to many people’s attention because it has been poised to grow faster than smart

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    ENGL 102 Essay 1 2/19/14 Burnell Due 2/26/14 Choose one of the following prompts and write an argumentative essay of at least 700 words. You will need to draw information from at least two outside sources to solidify your argument. These sources must be documented in the text of your essay and on a works cited page. The entirety should conform to MLA format and fulfill the requirements listed below. 1. In light of recent legislation‚ the full legalization of marijuana is visible

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    Release the Green

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    Chandler Moore Mrs.Hollfiled English 111 April 30‚ 2014 Release the Green! Marijuana is a substance that has become very much a part of American culture. Nearly 65 million Americans have either used it occasionally or regularly. The use of marijuana hit mainstream America about thirty years ago and it has been accepted by a large segment of society ever since the 1980’s. Legalizing marijuana could help the world out in some many different ways‚ for example‚ the crime rate‚ the reason

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    In today’s society it is generally accepted that each person is free to choose their own way of life and profession. Prostitution however is still considered one the most controversial lines of work in the world. It is also considered the oldest profession and yet only a limited amount of countries have sought to legalise it. This essay examines the moral arguments against the legalisation of prostitution and argue that philosopher Debra Satz views that while prostitution is problematic‚ it should

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    Anti-prostitution law will imperil prostitutes and in most scenarios makes thing very difficult for them. In countries like Canada and Nevada‚ prostitution is not considered a crime. Nevertheless‚ communication and some other activities related to prostitution like human trafficking has been prohibited. Prostitutes who are Street based are the most visible and receive the most attention. This represents only a small section of the sex industry‚ which also incorporates brothels and escort services

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    So far I’ve established a basis of healthcare and education as building blocks to ending sex trafficking. But all the access to healthcare and education will not stop the problems of human trafficking without the aid of law enforcement. By “turning the other cheek”‚ law enforcement in the Middle East‚ Congo‚ India‚ etc.‚ are enabling brothel owners to continue on in their lucrative business. And as a society we shouldn’t accept this. Law enforcement has the power to put an end to brothels and

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    Prostitution is highly debated on whether it should be legalized or not. This “profession” has existed since the beginning of time‚ and as of now there are currently forty-two million prostitutes in the world‚ with one million being in the United States. This debate became even more controversial after prostitution became legalized in Nevada. Prostitution should not be legalized because it increases sex trafficking and child prostitution‚ and legalization will not protect women from harm. Prostitution

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    Euthanasia; Pros and Cons

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    ‘Euthanasia: Pros and Cons’ Euthanasia is the practise of ending another person’s life in order to end them suffering. The person would feel no pain‚ and the word ‘euthanasia’ was first used to describe a painless‚ easy and happy death. Seeing a loved one in pain is something which no one wishes for‚ so most people would try to end someone they love’s suffering‚ even if that means ending their life. However‚ not everyone would‚ as this is a very controversial subject‚ and the act remains illegal

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    In CNBC’s article‚ “Why We Should Not Legalize Marijuana”‚ the author addresses the legalization of marijuana. In the article‚ the author states his claim that the legalization of marijuana will bring forth more harm than good and that as a country we should not legalize the drug. He decides to first address a claim often made by the opposing side‚ that marijuana is a large reason for why our prisons are so full. He then brings in a statistic from Caulkins & Sevigny that states that the amount of

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