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    Belegu 23 November 2013 Soft drugs should be legalised Everybody knows that drug addiction is a leading problem now among youth as well as among adults across the globe . It causes social ‚ spiritual and moral problems in their lives. However‚ there are drugs that are less damaging to the health and non-addictive than a hard drug such as alcohol ‚ cannabis and nicotine drugs. These are called soft drugs. There are already 45 million people who have tried cannabis soft drug. About 15 million European

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    Informed Consent

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    Nursing Implications Regarding Health Literacy and Informed Consent Roughly 90 million Americans have low health literacy. However‚ the responsibility of improving health literacy does not fall solely on the patient but also on health care organizations‚ including healthcare professionals (Mahadevan‚ 2013). More specifically‚ nurses have a responsibility to assess a patient’s literacy level in order to provide appropriate patient care‚ education and counseling. Furthermore‚ nurses have ethical

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    Drug dealing should not be a crime because it does not directly harm others or force them to harm themselves. I will start evaluating this statement by checking the argument from any hidden premises to make sure that it is stated fully and in a clear way. Drug dealing should not be a crime is not a true statement because drug dealing has been illegal through the world for over a century now‚ it is also the cost of the cost of the biggest problems our government and the society is facing today. Dealing

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    Why Do Athletes Use Drugs

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    Athlete Drug Use The organization should test athletes for drug use‚ so we can get rid of the guys who use drugs‚ we don’t need athletes who use drugs. Their then would be fans and kids who see all those drug use athletes doing the wrong thing and thinking its right for them to also do it. Why should they get money for using drugs to win? How do we know that they aren’t really actually good at that sport? That is called cheating. To use drugs just to make a win or himself as a champ and not using

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    opportunities that today’s teens have‚ access to drugs and alcohol‚ and opportunities for sex are abundant. The Arthur of this paper will expound on and explore various opinions on the issues of teens who indulge in sex‚ drugs‚ and alcohol. Parents may not be fully aware of the severity of teen alcohol and drug consumption or teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. As we allow our children to experience the freedom our parents denied us at their ages‚ we should ensure that our teens are knowledgeable

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    The Defects of Consent

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    Defects of Consent A defect of consent is a situation where a party’s declaration does not reflect his actual intent. This difference between declaration and intent may be caused by other parties‚in order to make someone to form a contract with themselves. Fraud and Duress are this kind of defects. Roughly‚fraud is deceiving someone by hiding certain facts or giving them a wrong impression/information in order to make them form a contract and duress is scaring or threatening someone to make

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    Age of Consent

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    In many jurisdictions‚ the age of consent is interpreted to mean mental or functional age. As a result‚ victims can be of any chronological age if their mental age makes them unable to consent to a sexual act. Other jurisdictions‚ such as Kentucky‚ eliminate the legal concept of "mental age" and treat sexting with a mentally incapacitated person as a specific crime. Laws vary in their definitions of statutory rape. It is generally intended to punish heinous cases of an adult taking sexual advantage

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    The Manufacturing Consent

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    The Manufacturing Consent – Noam Chomsky Noam Chomsky born on the 7th of December 1928 in the midst of the American “The Great Depression” singlehandedly is known to have transformed the face of linguistics. His most noted contribution to generative grammar is the book “Syntactic Structures” elaborating on things like "the initial state of the language learner" etc. Born in a Jewish family‚ his father was a translator of the Hebrew text‚ this in a way invoked the love of language in his and he

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    Drug Use in Our Welfare System A common problem in today’s welfare system is the use of drugs. Substance abuse and addiction often interfere with a parent’s ability to get and keep jobs as well as contributes to child abuse and neglect. Addicted mothers show several deficits in their parenting behaviors. They are usually unengaged‚ uncommunicative with their infants‚ often use threatening and authoritarian disciplinary approaches. They also have a higher incidence of child abuse and neglect

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    informed consent paper

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    Comprehending Informed Consent Susan Komosinski Brookdale Community College: NURS 165DE Comprehension and mutual understanding between the physician and the patient is pivotal when it comes to patient safety. In regards to making a meaningful and intelligent choice about a procedure‚ the patient’s safety lies in understanding the pros and cons‚ and risk factors of the treatment. The physician must obtain a signed informed consent from the patient. Although it is the physician’s responsibility to

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