Attention Getter as more and more people r filtered through our prisons bc of drug charges more prisoners convicted of violent crimes r being let out to make more room. As u all know there is a large drug problem within our society. More and more people r using drugs then ever b4 including teenagers. Our prisons can't nearly accommodate this amount of people. In fact the prison population is expected to rise over 300 per cent by the year 2025. As this drug epidemic worsens we as a society need to cum up w/a better solution to than incarceration 4 this problem. That's y I'm hear u r honors. To ...

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... amended. The largest is set to take place this year. The DECRIMINALIZATION of marijuana. There is allot of ignorance in our society so I will clear up a few things. First, decriminalization vs. legalization; Decriminalize = to remove the criminal classification of, to no longer prohibit. Legalize = something based on or authorized by the law. With the new laws being pushed into senate is ... affected if you smoke it in large amounts. And after you quit your memory will return to normal. The AMA also states that the drug is better in your lungs than tabacco in the way that it does less d...

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LEGALIZATION "We Support, Export" Government May 8, 2002 Table of Contents I. Designed Legislation a) Proposal b) Reasons i. Medically helps ii. Marijuana vs. alcohol iii. Tax, export, make money II. Pass through Congress a) Legislative b) Executive c) Judicial III. Support a) Liberals b) NORML c) United as a whole d) ... known. Marijuana's greatest advantages as medicine are it's remarkable safety. It has little effect on physiological functions. Marijuana is also far less addictive than any other drug. Some of the many good uses for marijuana as a medicine are simply this: Cancer, marijuana ...

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... a roll of toilet paper. Abusers often try to concentrate the fumes by putting the solvent in a paper or plastic bag or a rubber balloon, and then holding the open end over the mouth and nose and sniff/inhale. The capsules containing amyl nitrite are crushed and held beneath the nose. Butyl nitrite may ... disrupt normal monthly period. When pregnant women use marijuana, they run the risk of having smaller babies with lower birth weights, who are more likely than other babies to develop health problems. Marijuana Dangers Impaired perception Diminished short-term memory Loss of concentrati...

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... begins to crave more immediately as the neurotransmitter supply is exhausted. This pattern has led to cocaine's being described as "neuropsychologically addicting- in recognition that traditional definitions of physical vs. psychological addiction do not neatly fit in this case. Most cocaine addicts in treatment report some control over their use for the first two to four years, giving them the ... the "Golden Triangle- : primarily in Myanmar), SW Asia (primarily Afghanistan and Pakistan), and Latin American (primarily Colombia). The opium gum is converted to morphine in labs near the fie...

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