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    Government in 1987 to offer gambling on reservations as a source of income. The law split gambling into three categories: Class I “Social games”; Class II “lottery‚ bingo”; Class III “Casinos” (cite). In 1988‚ 70 Native American reservations raked in more than 100 million off of gambling activities from casinos. By 2001‚ Casinos became one of the fastest growing sectors in U.S. tourism. Nationally‚ casinos

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    that includes statistics and many quotes‚ you will still say that it shouldn’t be considered for legalization or you will agree that it should be legalized. As many stand against the legalization of marijuana there are many that stand for the legalization of the so-called “drug.” As I am a neutral party on the subject I just do not understand why fight about it‚ why can’t we just come to a compromise? As many Americans choose to say‚ “No‚” do yourselves a favor and ask this question‚ “Why should marijuana

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    How do you feel about legalizing marijuana? Marijuana should be legalized for recreational use because it would reduce street violence‚ reduce organized crime‚ and increase tax revenue. Legalizing marijuana would lead to less street violence. In the text it states that people who are taken advantage of could call the police to settle disputes if marijuana was legalized. It would allow police to focus more on violent crimes and tracking down criminals. It would also open up jail cells to relieve

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    Kyle Batchelder R-Researcher Ms. Schneider A-Teacher/Government English 1 A‚ Period F-Essay format 6 November 2013 T-Effects of legalization of marijuana in the U.S. If the U.S. Legalized Marijuana Although marijuana has not one reported death in history the government can still find ways to convince the American people that it is deadlier than alcohol which kills 75‚000 U.S. citizens per year. The government made the medicine illegal after they found out the plant

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    Many opinions have been formed about marijuana. Its legalization has been debated by many over the past few years. Some support legalization while others do not. The answer is not clear as to whether it should or shouldn’t be legalized. Many scientists and scholars are currently researching the pros and cons of possible legalization but still cannot come to a firm conclusion. Many opinions have been formed about marijuana. Its legalization has been debated by many over the past few years. Some support

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    Should Marijuana be Legalized? Aaron Roberts Mr. Marshall 4/5/00 Marijuana should be legalized. Marijuana ’s composition is complex‚ and has a number of physiological effects. Also‚ a reason for marijuana legalization is the potential wealth of health benefits that have largely been ignored (www.howardcc.edu). In addition‚ there are many industrial uses for the cannabis plant (www.sandi.net). Marijuana consists of a mixture of leaves‚ stems‚ and flowering tops of the Cannabis

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    Cause and Effect: Gambling Throughout life we take chances with many different things. We take chances for ourselves‚ and we take chances for others close to us. Chances are things which will give you so much good in your life if you go for the right things and succeed when taking the chance. As is everything in this life taking chances are all and only good within moderation. When you take yourself to an abusive level with anything it becomes dangerous for you and all who surround you. An unsuccessful

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    Short History of Gambling in the United States of America According to the Commission on the Review of National Policy toward Gamblinggambling in the United States grossed over $40 billion dollars in 1995 (Dunstan‚ 1997). Professor I. Nelson Rose describes three waves of gambling during the history of the colonies and the United States. The first of these waves began during the start of this great nation and lasted until the mid-1800s. The second wave was at the end of our Civil War and lasted

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    “the world’s oldest profession” is one of them. Prostitution is when a person sells his/her body in exchange for money. Just by using moral judgment it can be seen that prostitution is in fact bad. Prostitution is bad for society and should not be legalized because it is a corrupt institution‚ it contains many dangers and it is religious immoral. Prostitution should be abolished because corruption‚ exploitation and deception are the building blocks of prostitution. ”Men‚ women and children become

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    socialize. The Jim Crow affected the daily lives of blacks in the South because of legalized segregation‚ voting restrictions‚ and the Separate Car Act and the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court decision helped further segregation with supporting separate-but-equal laws‚ stated that the Separate Car Act was constitutional‚ and it made segregation legal. The Jim Crow affected the daily lives of blacks in the South because of legalized segregation‚

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