Prohibition Party

Critical analysis one Drug legalization in my opinion will provide positive outcomes; because drug prohibition has cause harm to the country; other countries such as Portugal and the Netherlands have already legalized drugs and have been doing well with drug legalization. Drug legalization will minimize HIV from spreading throughout the country. The United States has been against legalizing drugs for many years; and no positive outcome has occurred. In the other hand, drug lords have been getting

The one crime policy that is important for the criminal justice system today is substance abuse in America. This problem has plagued the criminal justice system in America for a long period and it has continued to be a thorn in the side of all parts of the criminal justice system. To fix this their need is a need for substance abuse treatment, which helps in the transition from the criminal justice system. The main reason this policy is important for the criminal justice system is to stop the problem

Through all of the pop music and big hair there was a growing epidemic of drug usage in the United States. To stop this Ronald Reagan began the War On Drugs, but since he has left office the war has been brought to a stand still. The War On Drugs that Ronald Reagan pursued in the 1980s has been put on the back burner, the amount of drugs and people using them has not decreased, all the while there has not been any new developments to try and prevent drug usage to further build up the arsenal against

The Mexican drug trade is a very lucrative business, resulting in numerous factions fighting for territory and profit to be had. The United States populace is the largest consumer of illicit drugs in the world and the demand is never-ending. The main Mexican Drug Trafficking Organizations (DTO) continue to provide the service of manufacturing and distributing illegal drugs and in turn earn billions of dollars each year in profit. Violence and greed from the drug trade has turned Mexico into a war

A Glimpse of El Salvador Have people ever heard about El Salvador? If they have, they probably heard about its high homicide rates and criminal gangs (CIA World). Unfortunately, the beauty of this Spanish-speaking country gets overshadowed by these negative traits. However, El Salvador has much more to offer such as its history, geography, culture, economy, and climate; characteristics that build up this Central American country. El Salvador’s history might contain harsh episodes, but they all

The use of recreational drugs have been on the rise in the U.S in the last fifty five years. This trend has led to the growing concern of how these popular recreational drugs are affecting human health. Since the evolution of recreational drugs, researchers have conducted studies to determine how drugs impact the human body. From these studies, we have discovered how addictive these drugs are, their affect on a person both mentally and physically, and how exposure to drugs can lead to life problems

Stoned For Christ? The use of recreational drugs has been a hot topic amongst Christians for over half a decade especially when it come to Marijuana.With the rapid decriminalization and legalization of Marijuana, it has once again become a topic of great debate. In the debate, millennial Christians hold to the idea that it is their Christian liberty to use marijuana while old Conservative Baptists demonize, condemning and misinterpreting the use of the substance. Both sides of the argument are very

Appearing in the 1970s, a campaign was introduced to forward the prohibition of drugs and reduce the large illegal drug trade. Dubbed the "War on Drugs", this movement has been unsuccessful. In a study produced by The International Centre for Science and Drug Policy states that "prices of heroin, cocaine and cannabis decreased by 81%, 80% and 86%, respectively, between 1990 and 2007, whereas average purity increased by 60%, 11% and 161%, respectively." Despite active government involvement, there

Cop in the Hood Book Club Discussion Post 1 (pages 1 – 88) Author Peter Moskos states on page 86, that nobody believes that victory in the drug war is imminent and that most police do not want drug laws softened. He also quotes a police sergeant, saying “legalization would send the wrong message.” The number of drugs convicts dwelling in today’s prisons are still extremely high. Roughly half of the number of people incarcerated

Drugs are a major influential force in our country today. The problem has gotten so out of hand that many people are even considering legalization of one of the most used drugs, marijuana. The legalization of marijuana is a controversial issue that has been fought for and against for several decades. Marijuana is defined as a preparation made from the dried flower clusters and leaves of the cannabis plant, which is usually smoked or eaten to induce euphoria and to heal and soothe. (dictionalr.com)