getting arrested for the possession of marijuana. Although I do not use it anymore‚ I strongly believe that it should be legalized throughout the nation and regulated by the U.S. government. There are many reasons why I believe it should be legalized. It would save the government billions of dollars for one‚ and if they tax it‚ it would make them even more money. The first and most basic reason is there is no good reason for it not to be legal. The effects of marijuana have been extremely obscured when
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English 10 2 December 2011 The Legalization of Marijuana and its Economic Benefits The legalization of marijuana‚ scientifically known as cannabis or hemp‚ is considered one of the biggest debates in modern American politics. The United States is currently in debt and almost half of the American population is proposing that the government legalize cannabis and end its prohibition. Supporters argue that this will help out the economy. If marijuana were to become legal‚ politicians argue that many
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Land reform in the Philippines From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Land reform in the Philippines has long been a contentious issue rooted in the Philippines ’s Spanish Colonial Period. Some efforts began during the American Colonial Period with renewed efforts during the Commonwealth‚ following independence‚ during Martial Law and especially following the People Power Revolution in 1986. The current law‚ theComprehensive Agrarian Reform Program‚ was passed following the revolution and recently
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lawsuits made. This scrutiny has lead to the creation of tort reform. Tort reform is a movement to reshape the way consumers can access the courts by restricting their right to sue and limiting the award that could be received (Crane). The upbringing of this reform has also brought to the table two clear and divided groups and their opinions of tort reform; the advocates of tort reform and the opposition. Though many tort reform advocate groups exist‚ the most prevalent and well publicized advocate
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Marijuana Legalization: Is America losing the drug war? (Name Omitted) Abstract America is losing the war on drugs. The time has come for a serious change in marijuana-related policy. Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug‚ and is also the least harmful. It is arguably less harmful than alcohol or cigarettes. The federal legalization of marijuana can be achieved by modeling policies that already exist in several states in this country‚ namely California. The federal government stands
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Reform Movements During the 19th Century there were many reform movements that took place. Reform movements were movements that were organized to reform or change the certain way of things. Reform movements did not always work but the ones that did greatly changed the way our nation operates today. There were three major reform movements that have altered the nation; the abolitionist movement‚ the temperance movement and the women ’s suffrage movement. Without these movements‚ and the great leaders
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Student Name: Shaun Damron Speech Type: Informative Health Care Reform Organization Type: Spatial Order Attention Getter Type: Interesting Visual Aid Conclusion Type: Reference to Your Introduction Goal/Purpose Inform on the changes of health care Introduction I. I’m here to educate you about the changes to the state of healthcare today. II. Health care is something that will affect us all and we need to know what is going to happen. III. I have been a licensed life and health agent
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United States should adopt a universal health system still rages. According to the Institute of Medicine (2002)‚ the U.S. is the only developed country that does not guarantee that its citizens have health care coverage. President Obama pledged to reform the country’s healthcare system by increasing health coverage and reducing expenses. Opponents of the universal healthcare law assert that the state should not compel people to acquire health insurance and that this system would reduce healthcare
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my audience to think about education reform and to inspire them to enact changes in our education system. Central Idea: While education reform has been around since the inception of formal education‚ the past 30 years have seen many changes that are at the very least counter-productive to effective learning for children and teaching for educators and at worst‚ devastating to the moral of children and their enjoyment of the learning process. Real education reform would take into account that children
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The Sunshine state‚ Florida‚ prevalently positions it’s Marijuana Legalization offense upon an negative citizen and overpowering government collaboration. Strongly emphasizing possession‚ sale and paraphernalia implications within it’s varied approach‚ mere misdemeanor charges (20 grams and below) can lead an individual to a maximum of one year incarceration paired with $1‚000 fine and two year license loss (§ 893.13 (6)(b)‚ Fla. Stat. (2015). This distasteful course of action has diminished
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