Fresno - The City Addicted to Crystal Meth A reaction paper to Louis Theroux ’s Documentary Vincent Belmont Westchester Community College This paper was prepared for: General Psychology‚ instructed by Dr. Anthony Yankowski The documentary Fresno - A City Addicted to Crystal Meth‚ by Louis Theroux addresses the epidemic of crystal methamphetamine addiction that is overwhelming the streets of this low socioeconomic city in California. The diversity Theroux finds in each
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METHOD Assignment 1 : OBSERVATION Title : Why do People Smoke? Table Of Contents Objectives Introduction Hypothesis Research Methology Findings Survey Results Conclusion Objectives Why do people smoke? I choose this topic because smokers among people are getting worse nowadays and I am trying to find out the cause why do people like to smoke. Introduction Nowadays it would be unheard of for people not to smoke. Smoking is a part of everyday life‚ although
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The Harmful Effects on Physical and Mental Health of Excessive Use of Computer for the Freshmen Students of ICCT Cainta Branch In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Subject Writing in the Discipline PRESENTED TO: PRESENTED BY: A.Y. 2012 ABSTRACT The generation of today is more into computer games rather than physical activities and it is evident in our community. As we all know‚ physical activities are essential to us especially us youths
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plops down in front of the television and powers up his video game console. As he reaches for his controller‚ his mother has one point of view in her mind‚ more time wasted‚ another day wasted‚ video games rot my children’s brain. Or do they? Video games have a horrible stigma of “rotting our brain’s” because many believe that they are pumping our children’s minds with senseless violence and explicit content. Although many video games do include a substantial amount of violence‚ it comes second to
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and no play is not a good thing. People need to get away from the stress of their everyday life‚ and a nice sunny location with a beach might just be what that person needs to relax. Another reason one might travel is to visit family and friends. Many people have family members and friends that are located in different parts of the world. They need to visit with them even if it’s for a short period of time. Another reason one might travel is to Celebrate. Many people travel to celebrate special occasions
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we are in technology age. It can not be thought that people do not make use of technological advances. In todays world‚ there are computers in almost every home because todays life circumstances makes computers and internet compulsory. For instance‚ people who work and have limited free time can deal with their work stuff while waiting their flight time or people can organize conference with their colleagues via internet. As it is seen‚ computers and the internet are becoming a part of daily life day
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expensive. "Join the Navy. See the World." It is not an official slogan‚ but it says a lot . Today’s world is fast-paced and competitive. Job advancement‚ elderly parents‚ better schools‚ marriage‚ and health problems are just a few of the reasons that people relocate. There will be challenges along the way including different cultures‚ leaving friends‚ locating housing‚ and being able to make the changes. Deciding to transfer is a concern because
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is not surprising that people are concerned about the possible effects of prenatal exposure to cocaine. But a concern that could have become the basis for rational scientific inquiry as well as compassionate and constructive discussion quickly became a conclusion that all children exposed prenatally to cocaine would be damaged irrevocably and that their mother ’s selfish and irresponsible drug-taking behavior is to blame for a national health tragedy. One key question is why was there such a "rush
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infinite amount of reasons why people may take heroin or any other drug for that matter. From personal observations I have noticed that even though the reasons vary by individual there is still a main pattern. I believe most people take heroin because they like the feeling of being drugged. When they are in this state they don ’t have to think about problems. In a way the drug is a diversion from their true feelings and an escape from their ordinary lives. Another reason people may fall into the heroin
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What Triggers People to Commit Murder? Alicyn Nitsch Criminology April 17‚ 2013 Murder is the unlawful killing‚ with malice aforethought‚ of another human‚ and generally this state of mind distinguishes murder from other forms of unlawful homicide. (Wikipedia) In most countries‚ a person convicted of murder is typically given a long prison sentence‚ possibly a life sentence where permitted‚ and in some countries‚ the death penalty may be imposed for such an act. (Wikipedia) Murder has been
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