... , custom officials, coast guards, the D.E.A, politicians, social workers and most of all the drug dealers all strongly oppose legalization for their own selfish reasons. Law-enforcement receives a large budget for chasing down drug dealers. The war on drugs always keeps the courts busy and provides high fees for defense attorneys. Custom officials along with coast guard numbers would shrink severely and ... ...

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... has a boyfriend, Tar, who is a victim of drunken child abuse. Set in Northern (and Conservative) England, the two adolescents decide to bravely start their own lives - together - and run away. "Chasing the dragon it's like Chinese magic that smoke coils about in your veins and you feel better than anyone else ever did," (Burgess 150). Some people deal with stress with ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School