Drug control law

USA”) This is because the Second Amendment allows us to own and use firearms. If the Second Amendment would go away or a gun ban were to happen, we, the law abiding citizens, would be defenseless against those who don’t follow the laws. It is the same way with drugs; drugs are illegal, but criminals, not law abiding citizens, still have drugs. The Second Amendment should be kept, and not changed for the worse, because it isn’t the gun that kills a person, it is very useful in situations when self-defense

War on Drugs Introduction In 1971, President Nixon created the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 commonly known as the War on Drugs. The war on drugs was implemented to combat production, distribution, and consumption of illegal drugs (Olaya & Angel, 2017). In 2007, law enforcement officers made approximately two million drug arrests in the United States (Potter, 2014). Supporters state that the war on drugs was successful because it lowered some drug users in the United

American prisons is made up of drug related and non-violent crimes. Young people who occasionally abuse drugs engage in crimes that not only threaten the security of the nation but the lives of the victims. There are many propositions to reducing crimes and various legislations have been set to help reduce the crime rate in America. There is however a need to evaluate the best method for crime control and prevention to effectively deals with this menace. Programs assisting law enforcers and rehabilitations

The drug courier profile has been described as a way around the 4th Amendment. In some aspects I can see how this argument can be made. The drug courier profile was originally developed by the DEA during the “War on Drugs” in the 1980’s in an effort to minimize drug courier activity within the US airports. It is generally attributed to Paul Markonni, a DEA agent who created the profile when he was assigned to a drug interception unit at the Detroit Airport. It consists of a list of identifying

marijuana laws currently in place in the United States. Left and right, there are people using marijuana with blatant disregard to the fact that it is, in fact, prohibited. The black market for marijuana is surging out of control. As a result of this, drug-related street crimes have become more prevalent, which, in turn, has increased the number of offenders in prison for those crimes. This is very costly to the United States government. Also, there are personal dangers involved with buying drugs on the

positive, such as the War on Drugs, but we must not forget our preceding in order to progress our nation's future. While the War on Drugs has emerged, it has damaged American far beyond what it has attempted to assist, to this day we continue to feel its harmful effects. We must not overlook the imperative history that lead to the War on Drugs, the underlying consequences of the War on Drugs, how it has affected American law and society, and the reform of the War on Drugs. As we continue to attempt

unbearable amount of pain. They first try the drugs that their doctors have prescribed. These prescribed legal drugs seem to have some benefits, but often carry with them many side effects that may be more harmful than helpful. Many patients give the legal drugs a try and find that they are not effective in relieving them of their symptoms. As a result, many turn to marijuana for its medicinal use. Because it is an effective treatment,

effects on the human body, its therapeutic possessions, and its consequence on society. Today, the debate between the Federal government’s policies, state laws, the medical researchers, physicians, and patients has been dramatically unstable. The studies show in-depth research about the effectiveness of medical marijuana as a therapeutic drug; finally persuading state politicians to legalized marijuana. Although many are against the legalization of marijuana, this paper will argue that the legalization

prescription drugs has risen in adults and teens resulting in numerous unintentional overdoses leading to death. With this rise of drug, abuse families are being destroyed. Increasing the awareness of the alarming rate of abuse of prescription drug use, being able to obtain prescription drugs, development of a successful drug abuse program for users, and stricter laws could help stamp out this epidemic of substance abuse in our county. This memo is to address the awareness issue of prescription drug abuse

The criminalization of drugs has filled the jails across Canada with people who have addiction problems, or substance abuse disorder, rather than criminality. The drug problem in our society has not been deterred, but in fact it has grown. This criminality has made it so that addicts are forced to break the law to obtain their drugs, as well as have to break the law to finance their addiction, rather than being offered the help and support that a person with substance abuse disorder requires to get