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    The Effects of Diversity in Communities The concept of diversity in communities includes several nationalities in different fields; thereby the communities will have many advantages. One cause of diversity is immigration. People travel to another country since they are searching for better life in jobs and educations. If immigration law in any country eases regulation for immigrants‚ the numbers of immigrants will increase. In fact‚ there are several effects of diversity in communities. The

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    Illegal Immigration and the effect on the CJ system Name Institution Instructor Date Abstract America is perceived the world over as the “Promised Land” where everything is possible. This lucrative perception leads many immigrants to seek diverse ways to enter this vast land of promise‚ with the aim of living the American dream. Illegal immigrants are considered the medium behind some of criminal activities perpetuated in America. Their participation in such criminal activity

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    a high school track runner‚ drugs are common within their members. The term drugs loosely correlates with three meanings: those that enhance performance (amphetamines‚ ephedrine‚ and cocaine)‚ beta-blockers used to slow heart rate and reduce tremor‚ and the ones used in bodybuilding (human growth hormones‚ anabolic-steroids‚ and diuretics). The use of drugs in athletics reaches far beyond the professional leagues‚ many high school athletes get into the use of the drugs to go beyond the competition

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    Drug Overdose What is a drug overdose? A drug overdose (OD) is where a person consumes an excessive amount of a drug and the body is unable to cope with it leading to certain overdose signs‚ symptoms and complications (acute toxicity/poisoning). The drug or its byproducts (as a result of drug metabolism) is toxic to the body‚ especially in large quantities associated with overdose‚ and may lead to death. An overdose may be accidental and this is frequently seen in addicts who require higher doses

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    doing to himself and the community. Shoplifting effects everyone‚ yourself and the everyone in the local neighborhood.<br><br>In this essay I’m going to explain some of the circumstances of stealing from local stores‚ or any store. After I’ve been caught stealing I found out how wrong it is and how it is a disadvantage to everyone. The stores are tying to crack down on shoplifters by making the punishments as strict as possible. <br><br>Shoplifting effects the community in a big way. The stores

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    NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE ECONOMIC THEORY OF ILLEGAL GOODS: THE CASE OF DRUGS Gary S. Becker Kevin M. Murphy Michael Grossman Working Paper 10976 http://www.nber.org/papers/w10976 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge‚ MA 02138 December 2004 The views expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research. © 2004 by Gary S. Becker‚ Kevin M. Murphy‚ and Michael Grossman

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    originally called Tano Twere by the first settlers‚ is one of the communities located in the Tano north district of Ghana. The community has a total population of approximately four thousand‚ seven hundred and seventy five according to the assembly man of the community. Techire is located along the Sunyani -Kumasi highway and shares boundaries with Adrobaa‚ Afrisipa‚ Koforidua and yamfo communities all in the Tano north district. Techire community has a long standing chieftaincy dispute following the death

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    Imagine how you felt when you realized that your son and daughter were taking drugs just because they saw one of the athletes in the olympics doing it‚ what would you do? I know how I would feel and the answer is not happy at all. I don’t understand why athletes are taking drugs so that they can be able to win. It doesn’t make sense. This is telling us that you need drugs to be able to win in a competition. I find it very sad because there are young kids that look up to those big stars. Yes I know

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    performance enhancing drugs should be illegal is because the unfair advantage. “Since such use is cheating‚ it is wrong and we should expect the disqualification of competitors who are caught doping”(Top 10 Pros and Cons - Drug Use in Sports - ProCon.org.) The use of drugs is an advantage and it is cheating and cheating is taken so seriously in professional sports. “Remember that athletes don’t take these drugs to level the playing field‚ they do it to get an advantage” Athletes take the drugs to get buffer

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    the dreadful economy leads to people not having any money to spare on the few sources of entertainment there are left‚ so the crime rate is astonishing and drugs are exceptionally prevalent.

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