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    Legalization Of Marijuana

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    organized crime in America, it was responsible for nationwide corruption in all levels of the government, and because the law was a sinkhole of unnecessary government and tax funds, it exacerbated the pace of the Great Depression. Al Capone and Bugsy Siegel are prime examples of ambitious gangsters that took advantage of prohibition. They monopolized the lucrative illegal business of selling alcohol, and with their tremendous profits they managed to bribe and control

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    The Aftermath of Teenage Drinking In America today many cultures use alcohol in many different occasions, For instance when toasting at weddings its ceremonial to pop champagne, as well wine is served during the Christian communion, or just simply going out to a club or bar to celebrate birthdays. The legal drinking age throughout the United States is 21. However we all know majority of high school students have tried alcohol. When drinking at an early age it can lead to alcoholism. Despite

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    The Casino Industry

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    The Casino Industry Case Study By: Index: ❖ Executive Summary ❖ Analysis Section (SWOT) ❖ Alternative Identification ❖ Recommendation ❖ Sources Executive Summary There is very wide range of legal gaming / gambling across the globe. This includes various games of chance and gambling forms ranging from casino and card room gaming, lotteries, online gaming, race and sports wagering and charitable gaming, such as raffles, bingo and other low technology

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    Illegal Gambling

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    The Case Against Gambling Gambling is impoverishing America. It is taking the money needed to feed and clothe children. It is destroying the moral fabric of our nation. It is increasing the wealth of the crime syndicates. Since part of the money is being used to buy off politicians, it is corrupting our political system on all levels, It is causing otherwise good citizens to enter crime, in order to pay off gambling debts. It is causing an increase in suicides. Because of the poverty and crime

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    Beshears, Laura: Honorable Style in Dishonorable Times: American Gangsters of the 1920s and 1930s Journal of American Culture (33:3) [Sep 2010] , p.197-206. Honorable Style in Dishonorable Times: American Gangsters of the 1920s and 1930s Laura Beshears. The Journal of American Culture. Malden: Sep 2010. Vol. 33, Iss. 3; pg. 197, 10 pgs Abstract (Summary) Prohibition, which came into effect in July of 1920 with the passing of the Eighteenth Amendment, also illustrated the progressives' idealism

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