much resistance? While the drug has faced opposition in our country for decades‚ today it has a lot of medical and recreational support in which it serves as an effective medicine and has other positive potential. In this article I will explain how legalizing pot could better the economy and result in a lot of constructive influence. Drug arrests would decrease and prisons would have more room for actual dangerous people. In the U.S. today‚ a marijuana arrest happens every 45 seconds and in 2015 over
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‘Justice delayed is justice denied’ – a much quoted line the world over. As I look at the variety of criminal cases involving high profile people‚ I see that they tend to move quickly and gain positive results‚ mostly in the favour of the defendant. Recently‚ the powerful banker Mr Dominique Struass Kahn was involved in allegations that led to his public demise. Only a few weeks back‚ it looked like an open and shut case‚ but since then a steadily falling house of cards has been unravelling and the
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credibility] My experience knowing people who use weed and my extensive research on this topic allow me to speak credibly on the issue of legalizing marijuana. IV. [Preview of main body points] Today‚ I will discuss: a. The effects Marijuana has on health b. How hemp production is being held back by the prohibition of marijuana c. And How legalizing marijuana would effect the economy [TRANSITION:] First‚ it is important to realize that Marijuana is an increasingly hot topic
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JUSTICE DELAYED IS JUSTICE DENIED On paper we are all free and equal citizens of the republic but neither the freedom nor the equality are equally distributed. There are so many ways in which “free” India keeps vast numbers of its citizenry in conditions akin to slavery and servitude but here I invite you to think about those who are deprived of freedom in the name of law and justice. Over two thirds of India’s prisoners are under-trials‚ i.e. being held in custody pending trial. About 75% of
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There are countless and innumerable arrears in High courts and Supreme Court‚ and one crore and more in lower courts pending disposal. It is beyond dispute that credibility in courts to administer justice is almost shaken. The impending causes of the backlog of cases are in built arising out of wastage of time at several stages of the legal procedure at different levels of the hierarchal system. This can be overcome to a larger extent "Through a conscionable campaign of the judges by the judges for
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The Harmful Effects of Legalizing Marijuana Courtney Batts Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana The Harmful Effects of Legalizing Marijuana The legality of marijuana has been the subject of debate and controversy for decades. Cannabis‚ another name for marijuana‚ is illegal to consume‚ use‚ possess‚ cultivate‚ transfer or trade in most countries. Marijuana is the most commonly abused illegal drug in the United States. It is a greenish brown mixture of dried leaves‚ stems‚ seeds‚ and flowers
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As far as American social issues go‚ marijuana has frequently been seen as an antagonist‚ from the terror of drug cartels‚ to the health effects of the drug itself. Discussions about legalization of cannabis use‚ and moral justification resurface time and time again‚ prompting people to wonder: Would legalization solve these issues‚ or continue to hurt society? One reoccurring social issue in the U.S. is the rate at which jails and prisons are filling up. A large percentage of inmates have been
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I grew up in Washington State and then I lived in Colorado State for a while‚ two states that have both legalized the use of marijuana already. From what I have heard from people still living in Colorado‚ they wish that they could undo the legalizing of marijuana because there have been more problems since it was legalized than there were prior. Some argue that marijuana is okay to legalize because it is not as dangerous as other drugs like cocaine or methamphetamine. They say that marijuana
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longer – largely thanks to the interventions of modern medicine – we’re more likely to die of serious illness‚ and to have our deaths medically postponed. There has long been a call for governments to grant us the right to choose our own death‚ by legalizing euthanasia. But what are the circumstances in which this right should be granted? Who gets to decide – and when? And then there’s the sobering knowledge that this is one life decision that can’t be reversed.
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THEORIES OF JUSTICE INTRODUCTION Justice is action in accordance with the requirements of law. It is suppose to ensure that all members of society receive fair treatment. Issues of justice arise in several different spheres and often play a significant role in causing‚ enabling‚ and addressing discord. The goal of the Justice System is to try to resolve and satisfy all these issues for the members of society. Injustice can lead to dissatisfaction‚ and/or rebellion. The different spheres express
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