selves in using prohibited drugs. Most of the drug users in the Philippines are young people. Illegal drugs that are present include marijuana‚ LSD‚ opiates‚ and barbiturates. While there are no accurate statistics available‚ it is estimated that as many as 60‚000 young people in the Philippines are dealing with drug addiction. So what is the reason why this young people are attracted to use this illegal drugs? Maybe you will agree with this points I’ve listed. I’ll focus my discussion on young people
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Illegal drugs have become such a large problem for the world in the past decade. Those in economic depression use drugs to not only “soothe” them‚ but to make the money as well. And of those countries‚ there is Mexico. Mexico’s Drug War has been going on since 2006‚ and it has had lots of tolls on both its people and its government effectiveness. The USA has been a major part of trying to help Mexico through its issues‚ since the very beginning of this drug war. Without the US’s assistance‚ Mexico
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February 1‚ 2012 Greetings by Peace‚ The Undersign is currently making a study on “The Effectiveness of Peace and Order Programs of Barangay 121‚ District 1‚ of Manila to the Safety and Protection of its Residents” As requirements for the subject of Criminology 6 (Statistical Research) With this regard may we request you to answer the following data listed below. Rest assured for the confidentiality of your response. Thanks and God Bless Respectfully Yours‚ Lapada‚
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by choice and then moving on to more “hardcore” drugs‚ the brewing questions become: Because it was their choice to start‚ should we care about their addiction? Should we spend our time on getting them help? Are they criminals for buying and using illegal drugs or are they just victims of their own crime? Arguments can be made either way‚ but why spend time arguing when we can help instead? No‚ addicts are not
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go on. The Dark Net is used for a variety of illegal activities‚ including: hiring hitmen‚ purchasing and selling drugs‚ and viewing and uploading child pornography. My first reason the Dark Net is dangerous is because of hitmen. Scaachi Koul expressed that individuals on the Dark Net advertise that they can kill anyone as long as the person is over 18
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“Despite the negative consequences… people have a strong craving for drug‚ making it difficult to stop using.” The action of abusing illicit drugs is usually a personal choice and frowned upon due mainly to the fact that they have been illegal; however‚ prescription drugs are usually given without a request and are completely legal to give to a patient displaying a need for it. Society and the medical world have made the separation of illicit drugs and prescription drugs into a spit between
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decades‚ the total land area planted with oil palm in Indonesia has grown some 30-fold to over three million hectares‚ while in Malaysia‚ oil palm agriculture has increased 12-fold to 3.5 million hectares. Orangutans are also killed for the illegal wildlife trade. Poachers kill the mothers and then
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be legalized or not. Some people advocate this issue and believe that legalization is the only solution left for the nation while others oppose because it will increase the number of drug users and drug related crimes. Marijuana is a drug that is illegal in the United States. This drug as you know is bad and causes severe side effects to your brain and body. Marijuana has both short term and long term effects. However‚ according to scientific experiments‚ marijuana is known to be beneficial in medicine
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Chapter 3 breaks down the negative consequences associated with the abuse of alcohol and drugs in society. “Substance abuse‚ the nation’s number one preventable health problem‚ places an enormous burden on American society…” (Linda A. Mooney 64)‚ a statement from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation directly shines a light on the abuse of alcohol and drugs. This paper will briefly summarize the chapter. “The term drug refers to any chemical substance that (1) has a direct effect on users’ physical
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national objective with Plan Colombia was to “ensure order‚ stability‚ and the rule of law; guarantee sovereignty over national territory; protect the State and the civilian population from the threats posed by illegal armed groups and criminal organizations; break links between the illegal armed groups and the criminal drug industry that supports them”. Through regaining control and order within Colombia‚ Plan Colombia aim was to reduce 50% of the nations distribution of narcotics. The elements
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