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    Many Americans believe marijuana should be legalized for all uses. There are also Americans who do not think marijuana should be legalized. There are many reasons why marijuana should be illegal, from harming individuals to leading to other drugs becoming legal. Some may disagree by saying marijuana is for someone’s own enjoyment and does not harm anyone else. Or saying legalizing marijuana will not harm the society, but will help it. These are a few points made, you may agree, disagree, or just…

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    Assisted suicide is known as when a patient has a life threatening illness and they request a physician for assistance in order to end their life, and the patient is in control of that. The doctor usually provides the patient with a lethal substance causing them to end their life. Several people, especially people who suffer from life-threatening illnesses or old age are likely to request an assisted suicide. In order to ease the pain they feel. There are several pros and cons to an assisted…

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    Ideology Response This semester I have learned a lot throughout these chapters. I learned about politics and the inside of the functions on how they work to why they work that way. I have also learned that about where my classmates state and about myself with my point of view in politics. This response will talk about the “economic” and “social” dimensions and the issues that come with them. Also, my preference on liking one side more or less about government interactions. My views compared to…

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    Most current members of society are against the use of LSD in medicine and for recreational use due to the severity and longevity of its effects, as well as the possibility of the user harming themselves or others around them. In fact, people have gathered together to outlaw this drug from nearly every country, excluding Mexico and Portugal. Schools, hospitals, and parents all teach their children from a young age that LSD should never be taken for any purpose since is poses not only a huge…

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    Prostitution is pretty much an activity where the person is giving up himself for either cleaning, nursing or sexual activity but most recently it's been sexual activity.This case has been going for many years, like 2400 bc- present day.The history of prostitution goes on for years and many people are either appalled about prostitution saying things like”won't reduce child prostitution” and it's “not decreasing serious diseases” ..and that's if it's not legalized but many others are saying that…

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    Thesis: No one’s civil or human rights should be violated based on one’s occupation, therefore, prostitution must be legalized. Claim 1: “A study of San Francisco prostitutes found that 82% had been assaulted and 68% had been raped while working as prostitutes.” Those are sickening numbers. Despite this, prostitutes who experience these travesties are often too reluctant to seek help as there work is considered illegal. The article, 7 Reasons Why America Should Legalize Prostitution, focuses…

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    The article is “Performance-Enhancing Drugs Should Be Legalized” by Stephen Wang. The article focuses on the idea that performance-enhancing drugs being legalized would be beneficial for the world of sport. There are conflicts with regulating drugs because of design. There are perspectives on how doping may be medically supervised. There is the exploration of doping to win is a necessity. It would be a difficult task to catch dopers. A main concern for legalizing performance-enhancing drugs is…

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    Does legalizing prostitution would make our community a better place to live in? Is prostitution still part of our modern society? As it said in the article “why prostitution should be legalized “ it establishes that prostitution has taken over their neighborhoods. They are in need of a change and the proposal of legalizing prostitution will be the best solution. The legalization of prostitution would prove to be a beneficial legal decision so there would be specific places for streetwalkers to…

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    Cannabis Decriminalization

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    for possessing more than thirty grams of cannabis. According to The Economist, legalization is defined as repealing all penalties from the possession as well as the production and sale of cannabis. Consumers can use the drug with impunity. Decriminalization implies that possession of small amounts of the drug results in small charges but not imprisonment or a criminal record. Larger quantities, distribution, and production will still involve…

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    There are so many dangers threatening American society today. There is violence in schools, work, and in the home. The economy is ever changing. However, marijuana is not posing a problem in America today. Legalization of marijuana should be allowed in the United States because it is not a harmful substance, it can provide medicinal benefits for ailing patients, and can provide funding for government programs . Marijuana is not a harmful substance. Many people have come to believe it is.…

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