what I wanted to be when I grow up… a recreational therapist! Recreational therapists plan‚ direct‚ and coordinate recreation-based treatment programs for people with disabilities‚ injuries‚ or illnesses. These therapists use a variety of modalities‚ including arts and crafts; drama‚ music‚ and dance; sports and games; aquatics; and community outings to help maintain or improve a patient’s physical‚ social‚ and emotional well-being. Recreational therapists often do a lot of work for
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Nowadays‚ the number of crime is increasing and posing a threat to life and property of innocent people‚ so that many people believe to place the prisoner in prison for longer periods is the best way. In our opinion‚ long prison sentences can help to reduce crime because it can make a deterrent for criminals‚ criminals can re-educated though some educated course in prison; and locked up the criminals can protect the safety of innocent people. First of all‚ we think the purpose of long sentences
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Legalizing Marijuana There are a multitude of reasons to use marijuana and there are just as many reasons to not use marijuana. The usage of marijuana can be both helpful and harmful. Now the general populace will go with pro legalizing marijuana. However little does society know that as soon as marijuana is legalized it will be taxable and eventually will become like alcohol and similar products. Similar to alcohol it will eventually become legal and with many amenities in the sense it will
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Argumentative Essay Legalizing/or not legalizing use of marijuana in the US November 30‚ 2012 Legalizing/or not legalizing use of marijuana in the US The problems and violence caused by the use of illicit drugs‚ and the lack of efficient measures by the government to reduce the use of these substances has affected both society and businesses. In recent years‚ many politicians have debated the pros and cons of decriminalizing marijuana‚ even the population voted to decide whether to legalize
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the legalization of recreational marijuana in Colorado took place back in 2014‚ their crime rate dramatically dropped by more than 10% as from the year before‚ and their revenue or tax soared above the expected amount. This act proved to the USA‚ that recreational marijuana rather settles the illegal lifestyles and adjust the state’s economy‚ where it was trying to survive the declining economy. Not for long‚ any adult who is older than 21 will be legal to purchase recreational marijuana in Nevada
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between Drugs and Crime Sandra Lynn Manela CRJ308: Psychology of Criminal Behavior Currie Gauvreau January 21‚ 2012 The Relationship between Drugs and Crime There are two major factors facing the Criminal Justice system: crime and drugs. Crime has many faces and comes in all forms from petty theft to serial murders. Possession of illegal drugs is also against the law. If drugs are against the law to have in possession‚ it is also called a crime. Crimes do not have to involve drugs; however
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give marijuana a thought. Many people including most government consider marijuana a “bad drug”. Marijuana actually has many good uses. Marijuana should be legalized for medical purposes‚ to reduce America’s prison population and to boost the economy. The use of marijuana as a medicine is rapidly becoming popular in the treatment of various types of illnesses. Sixty-five percent of Americans were for legalizing marijuana for medical purposes (Update: Medical Marijuana). Every year there are different
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Marijuana is a narcotic or hallucinogen drug that comes from the female flowers of the hemp plant that is illegal in over seventy-five percent of the states in the United States. In the United States seventeen million people ages twelve and above admitted to using the drug for recreational or medical use (Marijuana Legalization). Legalizing recreational use of marijuana in the United States would reduce crime‚ help with medical problems‚ and increase tax revenue. Marijuana was first introduced
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As President I would like to address some issues along with my council. In this essay I will address the problems at hand and give some solutions that I feel will help to jumpstart our economy. First I would like to mention that our population has grown substanually by 2‚000‚000 in the last year. The labor force has also increased with the population. As noted in the report 1‚360‚000 have entered the labor force in the past year. According to the report the increase of unemployment is greater than
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Reducing Drug Trafficking In The United States Eng122: English Composition II Reducing Drug Trafficking in the United States The topic that I have chosen is Reducing Drug Trafficking in the United States. Drugs are smuggled into our country every day. Even though we have a vast amount of technology at our disposal‚ traffickers find ways to come up with new ways‚ continuing to bring in drugs and avoid arrest. More and more citizens are using drugs; it is no longer a small group. It is affecting
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