News and Time to bring on additional employees to help with the increased work load. According to The New York Times‚ the City of Oakland‚ brought in an additional $1.3 million in tax revenue from medical marijuana alone. Now‚ on the other hand legalizing marijuana may bring in
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The situation of the legalizing marijuana is a very popular topic‚ I think it needs to be legalized. I myself with complete honesty‚ do not smoke or have any use of marijuana. In my opinion the legalization of marijuana can benefit the United States. The idea of legalizing marijuana in the country might be exceptional for others‚ but it’s more towards the economy. The legalization of marijuana can have excellent changes‚ but also can contain minor flaws. If marijuana were to be legalized it would
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10 Reasons for Not Legalizing Prostitution Janice G. Raymond Coalition Against Trafficking in Women International (CATW) March 25‚ 2003 The following arguments apply to all state-sponsored forms of prostitution‚ including but not limited to full-scale legalization of brothels and pimping‚ decriminalization of the sex industry‚ regulating prostitution by laws such as registering or mandating health checks for women in prostitution‚ or any system in which prostitution is recognized as sex work or
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Throughout the world legalizing prostitution has created many controversial debates on how this act can affect the society globally and locally. Prostitution is the act of exchanging sexual acts for some form of payment and income. Prostitution does not only effect the women and men participating in these sexual acts. It also effects the friends and family of each partner. It is legal in some countries‚ such as Columbia and Chile‚ but it is illegal in every state in the United States‚ except some
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Legalizing Same Sex Marriage Our country’s forefathers made a promise to create a free country and give the rights to the people. Are they going to live up to that promise? I support same sex marriage and I believe that everyone should be given the freedom to marry whomever they chose‚ including man and man‚ or woman and woman. Same sex marriage was first legalized in the state of Massachusetts in 2004. It then led to the legalization of same sex marriage in eight other states‚ including Washington
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of how much revenue the government would generate if they legalized marijuana and taxed it like they do alcohol‚ which causes many deaths annually and is still considered legal. the United States is in need of another "home soil resource"‚ so legalizing marijuana would both increase the amount of jobs in this country and also increase the amount of resources on U.S. soil( which we are in desperate need of). So ‚ the legalization
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dramatically reduced prices and increased social acceptance – which‚ in turn‚ might increase various health risks‚ including increased heart rate‚ anxiety as well as incidents of drug-impaired driving (qtd. in Ghosh). The factors that play into legalizing drugs is far beyond of what the American body knows. So for that matter‚ is America even ready and responsible enough to handle drugs if they were to be legalized? In today’s society‚ drugs tend to be a very popular topic unfortunately. People
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Administration of Justice Subject : Jurisprudence INDEX Introduction The administration of justice has been already defined as the maintenance of right within a political community by means of the physical force of the state. It is the application by the state of the sanction of force to the rule of right. We have now to notice that it is divisible into two parts‚ which are distinguished as the administration of civil and that of criminal justice. In applying
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I personally identify more with the modern definition of social justice because I believe that justice does exist as an obtainable‚ achievable goal for all when the right tools and opportunities are available to everyone. I believe it is important to promote the common good‚ not only to groups but to all of humanity. In a modern society there would be an equal distribution of resources and encouraging people to strive for self-determination so that they can have a say in their own fate and take the
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Legalizing Marijuana is Wrong Felicia Bailey July 29‚ 2013 SOC120 Introduction to Ethics & Social Responsibility Professor: Justin Harrison Legalizing Marijuana is Wrong Marijuana is a plant that is known by many different names such as cannabis‚ weed‚ pot‚ and grass just to name a few. It is known as a plant that is used for medical purposes as well as for recreational use for people all over the world. There are many different views on whether or not marijuana should be legalized
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