College drug testing Do you think that colleges should drug test their students? Well I am going to tell you why colleges should do drug testing‚ or why they should not do drug test on their students. You will hear about the laws and rights of these students being tested. Is it unconstitutional to drug test a student randomly? Why should colleges use drug test? Colleges should do drug test to first of all make sure no students/athletes are doing drugs‚ second they want to make the game play fair
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Khat/Qat Drug Catha edulis or Khat (Qat) is a natural drug derived from the Celastrus edulis plant which is a shrub that can grow to the size of a tree and could reach a height of about 10 to 20 feet with leaves resembling those of basil leaves. Its content makes it a compound similar to that of Amphetamines that produce excitation‚ banish sleep and promote communication. According to streetdrugs.org (2003)‚ when used in moderation‚ khat is used as away to alleviate fatigue and to reduce appetite
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the ongoing drug war. The drug abuse that this nation has been through has grown exponential in the past decade. The nation is going down a never-ending hill. The outcome of this war could not be stopped. As few have accepted‚ the drug abuse cannot be contained. Just as Gary Mendell said “There is no single way to end the addiction crisis that has ravaged so many communities”‚ there is no containing the drug abuse to single town or community.(Katel) Due to the on growing of new drugs‚ the authorities
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War on Drugs and the Correlation to Crime and Violence Martha Mendoza Arizona State University CRJ 408 Drugs and Crime Word Count: 1‚186 “In the nine years from 1980 to 1989‚ the arrest rate for possession of drugs increased by 89%‚ from 199 to 375 per 100‚000 population” (Belenko and Spohn‚ 2015‚ p 117-118). The 1980’s contemporary War on Drugs established by Ronald Reagan lead us into a more retributive era of drug law enforcement. Changes in laws were rooted
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stories about drugs since we were born. We also learned about what kind of drugs exist and how dangerous they are. The word drug has always been a synonym for something forbidden and uncommon. However‚ years passed and cultures changed. Nowadays‚ the way of life and thinking look completely different. We cannot follow the development of drugs anymore‚ and the word drug is something normal and very common‚ especially among youngsters. If we take this under a microscope‚ we can see that drugs nowadays became
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possession of “$100‚000 worth of [MDMA] the notorious club drug.” “Police said more than 4.1 pounds‚ or 5‚000 tablets of MDMA with a street value of $100‚000 was seized” (Albarazi). In the article‚ UC Santa Cruz MDMA Ring Busted; Sorority‚ Fraternity Members Jailed‚ Hannah Albarazi talks about the case of an MDMA drug bust that occurred on the campus of UC Santa Cruz. The author talks about the case by explaining the event‚ by describing the drug itself‚ and by identifying the suspects. Although the Asian
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argue and say that school drug searches are unnecessary‚ a violation of privacy‚ or wrong. I would beg to differ. Random drug searches in school are necessary from a legal standpoint and for the general health of the student population. In the growing city of West Fargo‚ there are drugs. We may not like the fact‚ or choose to ignore it‚ but the truth is‚ drugs are here and they are an issue. From abuse of over the counter drugs to marijuana to phytanyl and heroin‚ drugs have become an issue here
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How Drugs Affect the Health Triangle Illegal drugs were first used way before the history was recorded. On that time‚ they were used to cure diseases and were legal. However‚ as time passes by‚ doctors had discovered that these drugs could do more harm than good. Although some of the drugs were considered useful‚ their side effects may be costly and not worth the risk. As a child‚ most of the people were taught that using and taking illegal drugs could harm the body. Yet‚ according to 2010 National
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Illegal drug use is admittedly a serious social and medical problem in the United States and in many other parts of the world. The existence of drug users in the modern times necessarily entails the existence of drug suppliers or sellers. The government has legislated ways of dealing with drug abuse and trafficking. In 1988‚ Congress passed the Anti-Drug Abuse Act that penalizes abusers of illicit or controlled substances in the bid to control the problem of drug abuse (U.S. DEA‚ n.d.). While it
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Boston Fights Drugs 1. Would you have selected focus groups for your methodology? Why or why not? I would have chosen to do the focus groups out of the three as the methodology for this research as the group did. With the one on one interviews the researchers had to find kids/adolescence that would actually talk to them‚ and be honest about their habits to a complete stranger. This problem would eliminate a majority of the kids‚ but for the ones that were left I think the research would show
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