Argument: Random Drug Testing in High schools Many high schools across the country have brought much attention to the idea of giving random drug tests to students in high school. The newfound interest in student drug testing may be as a result of recent polls‚ which have shown an increase in drug use among high school students. Many teachers‚ parents‚ and members of school comities are for the drug testing‚ while most students and some parents feel that this would be a violation of students
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Women and Tobacco Use “Don’t compromise yourself; you are all you’ve got.” This quote from the famous musician‚ Janis Joplin‚ encourages people to choose the right paths for themselves in strength and well-being. However‚ over the years‚ more and more women choose to use tobacco and reject this idea. Although both men and women engage in this activity‚ there are many differences between the two. From how it was introduced to the adverse health effects‚ the following interview shows how the many
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Should governments have the right to check their citizens’ communications without their consent? Have you ever wondered if the government could see everything that you do online? Unfortunately‚ this is the case. The government can access your online Facebook profile‚ your messages and your web history; all without your consent. However‚ the government may do this for good reasons. One reason why the government does this is to monitor suspicious activity. This may benefit us. As terrorism exists
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Should Drugs Be Legalized In his essay “Drugs”‚ Gore Vidal calls into question the legalization of drugs for three main reasons: not everyone will become addicted to drugs‚ crime will decrease with said legalization‚ and man has the right to make his own decisions‚ and do what he thinks is best for his life. Although Vidal wrote his essay in the 1970s‚ drug legalization is still a highly debated topic of today. Vidal wants his audience to agree with his logic‚ that drugs should be legalized‚ sold
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OUTLINE Thesis: The show 16 and pregnant could be glamorizing teen pregnancy Three main reasons. 1. Not long after the show started all of the girls on the show was being put in tabloids and magazines. 2. Teenagers are watching the show and thinking that if they have kids at there age they could become famous. 3. Teens may envy the shows stars for their fame and fortune and wish to become pregnant in hopes of earning the same success
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Should Drugs Be Legalized? Drugs are actually kind of brilliant products as they bring a lot of advantages to our society especially in medical area except when someone misuses them. Because of these abuses‚ certain drugs have been designated as illegal articles in lots of countries across the globe. Thus‚ we can see that in these recent decades‚ our society has involved in holy drug wars with the aim to strike against this disastrous drug abuses trend. However‚ a new phenomenon occurs when some
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Natalie Terzian Parents Consent Analyze the fact whether or not minor should have the right to obtain birth control without parental consent. How about allowing a minor to have the ability to with draw information based on birth control and contraceptives? Are minors physically and mentally mature to make these choices on their own? If teens should have such a right to make these life-altering decisions on his or her own should everyone else be held accountable if anything went wrong? We believe
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elements of drug policy and myths on the harms of legal and illegal drugs. Relating the work to family‚ environmental and economic factors accompanied with the dangers of injury and death associated with different drugs‚ Nutt’s work demonstrates his framework for quantifying their harms. According to Nutt‚ in order to minimize these harms of drugs‚ public perception and policies must be informed by logical evidence and less determined by human ideology. His work‚ especially his book‚ Drugs without Hot Air
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a high school track runner‚ drugs are common within their members. The term drugs loosely correlates with three meanings: those that enhance performance (amphetamines‚ ephedrine‚ and cocaine)‚ beta-blockers used to slow heart rate and reduce tremor‚ and the ones used in bodybuilding (human growth hormones‚ anabolic-steroids‚ and diuretics). The use of drugs in athletics reaches far beyond the professional leagues‚ many high school athletes get into the use of the drugs to go beyond the competition
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MTV TV series “16 and Pregnant” “16 and Pregnant” “It shows the consequences of having unprotected sex and the reality of what happens after the baby is born.” They either choose to have an abortion‚ choose to keep the baby‚ or choose to give it up for adoption. Many of the teens keep the baby‚ but either drop out of high school and find a part time job or just dropout and stay home with the baby. Many people dislike the shows‚ but I think they help teens understand the realities of being unwed
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