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    modern war on drugs has been going on the America since the 1970s with the stated goal of creating a drug-free America. However in the span of 40 plus years dedicated to fighting a war of drug prohibition with $1.5 trillion dollars estimated to have been spent in the process the results are less than satisfactory. Regardless of the multiplying millions of dollars allocated to drug enforcement each year addiction rates in America have not fallen at all since the start of the modern drug war by President

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    Drugs

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    Drugs have no rightful place anywhere in society; however‚ they have even less of a place in academic environments where teens are living in their most formative years. That the teen drug/alcohol user’s academic performance is severely impaired‚ along with his or her level of responsibility – such as skipping class‚ failing to complete assignments‚ etc. – speaks to the notion that drug and alcohol use is rampant throughout American middle and high schools. This abuse has produced teenage student

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    IJAPS‚ Vol. 6‚ No. 2 (July 2010) SINGAPOREAN YOUTHS MUST HAVE WINGS AND YET KNOW WHERE THEIR NEST IS Nicole Tarulevicz* School of Asian Languages and Studies‚ University of Tasmania e-mail: nicole.tarulevicz@utas.edu.au ABSTRACT Young people generally form the future of any nation state and Singapore is no exception‚ it is‚ however‚ especially concerned about the future of itself as a nation. For Singapore the theme of youth is doubled‚ as the newness of the nation is a mirrored reflection

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    Violence in Schools

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    Violence in Schools Violence in schools is a major problem most schools in the global world are faced with. Violence in schools has become an issue of great concern and has reached an all time high. There is so much going on in schools today‚ which has changed the school educational system and defaced it with increasing violence‚ gun violence‚ bullying‚ crime‚ sexual assault‚ physical assault‚ cultism‚ gang violence and burning down school buildings. There are several factors that are responsible

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    ALTERNATIVES TO EDUCATION FOR AT-RISK-YOUTH AND JUVENILE DELIQUENCY By Robert Yokeley Submitted to Dr. Jerry Wells Human Resource Management Section B-02 Spring Semester‚ 2014 March 2‚ 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction …………………………………….....................................................................3 Annotated Review ………………………………………………………………………...3-10 Evaluation of the California Linked Learning .........................................................................3 The

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    Youth Homelessness

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    Youth Homelessness What do YOU think it would be like to be homeless? Could you imagine not knowing when you will eat or where you will sleep next? On a realistic level‚ how would you feel not being able to shower and wearing dirty clothes day in and day out not knowing when you will be able to wash them? I think it would be safe to say that the majority of us would agree with the line from John Payne’s poem Home‚ Sweet Home: “Be it ever so humble‚ there is no place like home”. Yet thousands

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    Youth Sports According to the Center for Kids First‚ there are more than 40 million youth athletes that play sports in America today. These youth athletes have a plethora of organizations they can pursue. From super competitive programs like the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) which includes sports like baseball/softball‚ basketball‚ soccer and volleyball to the supposedly fun programs like PAL‚ POP Warner‚ and Little League Baseball/Softball there is a league for anyone regardless of their skill

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    Why You Shouldn’t do drugs There are numbers of reason why you shouldn’t do drugs. First of all they are highly addictive. Before doing drugs almost everyone thinks that they are only going to do it just to experience it once and never touch it again‚ but before they know they are a drug addict and try so hard to be sober but fail. There are numerous results that show that person aged between 10-18 are the easiest to influence and that’s why we have this play for middle schoolers to show them

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    Drugs

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    Gay: Nature or Nurture? A Research Paper Presented To Prof. Maria Theresa Panzo Department of English CASS‚ MSU-IIT In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for ENGLISH 2 (Writing in the Discipline) Second Semester‚ SY 2012-2013 By Sittie Hainah Diron Asniah Pasagi Hijerah Dimangadap March 11‚ 2013 Table of Contents I. Introduction - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 A. The causations and origin of being

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    worst‚ they affect the people around them; the people who care about them. There are many facets to drug addiction‚ most of them people just don’t understand. Addicts get sucked into a lifestyle that they don’t necessarily want. They go from day to day trying to get by; doing this by any means necessary. By living such a life an addict affects almost everyone he or she comes in contact with. With the drug problem in this country affecting more and more people‚ there has been a shortage of recovery and

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