Marijuana Control, Regulation, and Education Act

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    Equal Employment Opportunity and Employee Rights Review Many laws have been put into place to protect employees and employers. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972 (EEOA) are two such acts. These laws protect workers from termination for causes outlined in the acts. Drug testing has become popular for many businesses in today’s society. It upsets many employees because they think that what they do in their own time does not affect what

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    tax, and regulate cannabis in California. Advocates hope that the new bill, AB 2254, the Marijuana Control, Regulation, and Education Act of 2010, will move forward through the Health Committee. “With recent years of evidence, it has shown that cannabis is safer than other legal drugs that cause lung cancer” (Canorml_Admin, 2010). D) Political: On November 6th, 1996, Proposition 215 (Compassionate Use Act of 1996) took effect as California Health and Safety Code 11362.5 making it legal for Californian

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    Drug smuggling is considered as one of the illegal trades responsible for creating diverse negative impacts on the society as well as the global community, hence, the concerted efforts placed by many governments targeting at curbing it. This essay aims at analyzing the prevalence of the problem of drug smuggling in various countries and to point out potential reason that escalate the menace despite existence of efforts targeted at preventing it. Furthermore, the paper targets at offering reasons

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    Diego Garcia At one point or another we had all heard the words Republican and Democrats each party has its own purpose and i on the neutral side. Republicans think that there should be tax cuts for every individual both people and corporations and factories. On the other hand Democrats think there should only be some cuts for the middle and low income families and believe there should be a higher tax on corporations and wealthy individuals. Also the republican tend to be conservative on the social

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    legal. We tried to ban alcohol at one point. That experiment failed miserably. Giving birth to the organized crime we still enjoy today. If a jury were to hear the case of Alcohol v. Marijuana, they would be hard pressed to conclude one was any worse than the other. Legislators seem to be of the belief that marijuana is more morally corrupt than alcohol. I ask how they come to that conclusion. And how do you legislate morality? Our Declaration of Independence guarantees Life, Liberty and the pursuit

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    In facilities, there are generally administrative staffs taking care of daily running. It also includes counselor, defined as a staff member who had direct clinical contact with clients, including counselors, social workers, case managers, clinical supervisors, and therapists. These can be full-time, part-time, and contractual basis. Not all facilities has availability of a psychiatrist. Most public facilities have psychiatric affiliation. Programs are generally accredited by the Joint Commission

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    Drug Addiction, History, Laws, and Treatment Drug Addiction itself affects almost ­”Twenty-three million Americans are currently addicted to alcohol and/or other drugs. Only one in 10 percent of them (2.6 million) receives the treatment they need. The result: a treatment gap of more than 20 million Americans”(Writer, B. J. 2010). Drug Addiction is it truly a disease or a choice? Many state authority figures say it 's a choice not a disease much of science says it 's a choice disease, both in a

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    Legalization of marijuana Morals and politics are what make up the structure of this country, so when an issue receives mixed responses coming from two different points of views it becomes contraversial. The legalization of marijuana is a controversial subject; however, there are many positive arguments to support the idea. First of all, it is very expensive to keep marijuana illegal. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, marijuana has also proven to contain positive medicinal

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    radiation.” It is “also responsible for advancing the public health by helping to speed innovations that make medicines more effective, safer, and more affordable. Created under the Theodore Roosevelt administration under the 1906 Pure Food and Drugs Act, the FDA still operates as a part of the federal bureaucracy. What if the very institution supposed to be looking out for the public health and advancement of medical

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    the rise of crack in the 80 's and into the legalization of Marijuana, This paper will explain why drugs continue to flow into America at an alarming rate and try and uncover the effectiveness of the war. Beginning in 1970, Congress passes the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control act. In addition to consolidating previous anti-drug laws, the act provides federal funding for drug abuse prevention and treatment efforts. The Act establishes tough penalties for drug trafficking, but actually

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