Illicit drugs is another name for Illegal or forbidden drugs. Having any type of Illicit Drug in your possession is illegal and if you are caught selling‚ buying‚ using or owning drugs‚ you most likely will go to jail. There are three main categories that these drugs fall under; Stimulant‚ Depressant and Hallucinogens. Some drugs can be a mix of any of these categories because they produce different effects for everybody. --------------- Stimulant Drugs make you feel more alert and awake. They
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DRUG ADDICTION DRUG: A chemical substance that alters the function of one or more body organs or the process of a disease. Drugs include prescribed medicines over the counter remedies and various other substances such as alcohol‚ tobacco and drugs of abuse that are used for non-medical purposes. Drugs are substances other than food that affect the way your mind and body works (Al Robertson et al). DRUG ABUSE Drug abuse is definable mainly in terms of societal disapproval. It may involve
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America is at war. We have been fighting drug abuse for almost a century. Four Presidents have personally waged war on drugs. Unfortunately‚ it is a war that we are losing. Drug abusers continue to fill our courts‚ hospitals‚ and prisons. The drug trade causes violent crime that ravages our neighborhoods. Children of drug abusers are neglected‚ abused‚ and even abandoned. The only beneficiaries of this war are organized crime members and drug dealers. The United States has been engaged in
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"Recently‚ pilot studies were begun to determine the extent to which illegal aliens were filing for unemployment benefits." The Federal Government can be successful from time to time‚ but being a bureaucracy of imperfect people‚ there are going to be problems. For me‚ one of the biggest problems with how our government operates is how they handle illegal immigration. An illegal immigrant is a person from another country who has entered unlawfully or resided in a country without authorization. I
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Illegal association - Section 11(2) of the companies act 1956 talks about illegal association which states No company‚ association or partnership consisting of more than twenty persons shall be formed for the purpose of carrying on any other business that has for its object the acquisition of gain by the company‚ association or partnership‚ or by the individual members thereof‚ unless it is registered as a company under this Act‚ or is formed in pursuance of some other Indian law. As important
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pollution‚ deforestation‚ overpopulation‚ and so on‚ endlessly. We wonder what brought the world and the humankind into this deplorable condition. This prompted me to write this paper on one of the crucial environmental problem that we are facing: illegal logging. Forests in the tropics have a rich biodiversity. More than fifty percent of all the plants and animals in the world are to be found in the rainforests. More than 3500 species of plants and animals! The constantly high temperatures and the
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immigration essay Illegal immigration is bad because we are letting them take our jobs and letting them live here which isn’t a bad thing but the more that comes over here the less jobs that are going to be taken because they are taking the jobs. This is not a bad thing either because they could bring over resources and other things that we could use like fruits and other things that can help them and impact our lives‚Illegal immigration means that migration of people across national borders
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1. Drugs mess with your mind Drug use can cause you to lose your ability to remember things‚ to think clearly and to study properly. Drug use gives you the impression that you are more alert and aware‚ but under the influence of drugs you are actually less aware‚ and less alert. Drug use can also cause people to act in strange unpredictable ways. A person can undergo a complete personality change when under the influence of drugs. Since drug residues can remain in the body for many years after they
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Drug Trafficking in the U.S By Eng122 Instructor Amy Morris 11/19/2012 Drug Trafficking in the U.S Drug trafficking is an increasingly growing problem in the country today; more people are buying‚ selling and using drugs than ever before. There are those people who think it is a fast and easy way to get money‚ not knowing all the risks or knowing and not caring. This paper will cover drug trafficking in the U.S and what steps are being taking towards our war on drugs. This paper will
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Drugs and Alcohol 1 Introduction The connection between youth offending and drug and alcohol use cannot be denied. Drugs and alcohol are part of the personal stories of most young offenders in New Zealand. International criminological and drug literature supports the view that those young people who use illicit drugs are more likely to engage in criminal activity. 1 Further investigations show a clear link between the age at which a young a person first tries marijuana and the likelihood
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