Moore_Argument Essay February 18‚ 2013 Should Non-Violent Drug Offenders Be Remanded to Drug Court Pablo Rayo Montano and Rita Faye Myers two people in comparison‚ entirely different‚ yet both are currently incarcerated on drug related charges. The only commonality shared with the two incarcerations is the word “drug” the severity and the type of crimes are worlds apart yet both are serving sentences over 20 years. Montano‚ responsible for over 15 tons of cocaine entering the United States
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The Arguments for 1 Running head: THE ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST The Arguments For and Against Drug Testing in the Work Place Becky M. Kanipe Orientation to Doctoral Learning in Psychology The Arguments For 2 Abstract The issues of whether society should permit the business sector to test for the presence of illegal drug use by the employees‚ is one in which seemingly convincing arguments can be proposed to support it‚ as well as equally convincing
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2002‚ the United States government has been forcing educators to give their students more and more standardized tests (Klein 1) . The government does not realize how harmful these tests are to students and their educators. Standardized tests are insufficient ways of ranking and placing students and must be banned. “Teaching to the test” drastically narrows down and lowers the curriculum‚ they put too much stress on students‚ standardized is an inefficient way of ranking educational quality‚ and there
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Nearly every high school student has taken some type of standardized test. It is a large scale test that is given to a large population of students to measure their academic performance. These tests are required in the United States in order for students to graduate high school and/or be accepted into the college of their choice. Standardized testing is a suitable way to measure a students’ academic performance to see where they stand among other students. However‚ there are too many being distributed
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Recreational drugs should not be legalized: Introduction: A drug in a broad sense of the term is any substance that‚ when absorbed into the body of living organism‚ alters the body’s normal bodily function (Gottfried‚ 2000:10). It seems that the cry for drugs to be legalized is being heard everywhere‚ from liberals as well as conservatives‚ youth and adult alike. Some people argue that it is an individual’s choice and right to choose to use drugs or not as long as they do not harm anyone else
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Jonathon Walters author of “Should Welfare Recipients be Drug Tested?” published an article on March 13‚ 2012 for Governing: The State and Localities that provided readers with several points of interest when discussing drug testing welfare recipients. Walters states in his article “According to the National Conference of State Legislatures‚ almost two dozen states are considering bills that require drug testing those either applying for or receiving public benefits‚ a policy that has been cut down
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Drugs and Sports Drugs and sports do not mix with each other. Drugs shouldn’t be allowed in sports because‚ some players will be better than others‚ or people might get suspended from playing the game or get cut and some players if you take too much might even overdose. Significance is that there is a lot of kids using steroids to make them bigger and better‚ which is putting other kid’s self-esteem down. Each kid no matter what they play‚ their parents‚ family‚ peers and even you want to be the
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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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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 Vaccines Should Be Mandatory Crystal Hannah COMM / 215 Ms. Deborah Thompson Why Vaccines Should Be Mandatory In the last century diseases such as whooping cough‚ polio‚ measles‚ and rubella struck hundreds of thousands of infants‚ children‚ and adults in the United States. Thousands died every year from them not to mention the serious damage afflicted to the survivors such as‚ seizures‚ brain damage‚ or blindness. As vaccines were developed and used‚ rates of these diseases consistently
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