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- Why Drug Legalization Makes More SenseAn argument for the legalization of all prohibited substances, with reference to the island of Jamaica.
- "Psychoactive Drugs & Anti-Drug Legislation in the United States"The following describes, in brief, the history of anti-drug legislation in the United States.
- Four Common Justifications for Criminal PunishmentHave you ever wondered why we, as a society, are so quick to punish criminal offenders? The automatic response might be . . . because they did something wrong and broke the law.
- The CIA and Their Drug Smuggling HistoryA short article highlighting the connection between the Central Intelligence Agency and their wheelings and dealings with major drug trafficers.
- Johnny Depp's Blow Explains How the Drug Trade WorksThis is an article on how the drug trade works in Mexico, and why the drug cartels are killing each other every day.
- Afghanistan Drug Trade and Our CountryWhy our country should legalize marijuana, in order to assist the end of the war on terrorism. President Bush is a bad president.
Facts About Heroin and Heroin Use: Symptoms of Use, Side Effects, Overdose and TreatmentIn 2008, the National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported that 3.8 million residents of the United States claimed to have used heroin at least once in their lifetimes. Roughly one out of every 100 eighth graders claims to have used heroin as well.- Should All Drugs Be Legalized? Top Ten Reasons You May Consider Saying "YES!!"An in-depth argument against the War on Drugs.
- Movie Review: Maria, Full of GraceWhen Maria (Catalina Sandino Moreno) quits her job over differences with her employer, she turns to the only lucrative option available in her small Colombian town -- smuggling drugs into the US as a drug mule.
- The Growing Number of Heroin Overdoses in 2010Most of us know about the dangers of using drugs . . . but there is a more recent and deadly trend with heroin users and it begs us to ask why it is becoming so popular.
- Despite Prevention Policies Drug Increases in USAThe levels of drug use in the United States remain high despite prevention policies, and reaching alarming proportions among youth, according to official figures.
- Heroin Addicition and the DangersHeroin is commonly sold as a street drug. This opiate type of drug can cause some serious consequences when it is abused.
- Heroin: The Dirty Lowdown About America's Not so Favorite DrugI've always had a strange curiosity about the drug heroin, what it looks like, how it makes you feel, and even how to ingest it.
- Heroin: is Your Child at Risk?This article is about the dangers of heroin.
- The Dangers of Taking MethadoneA look at the dangers associated with taking prescription methadone along with some of the more serious side effects.
- Popular Drugs in Your Teen's School and Why He or She May Be Using ThemYour teen may be getting high thanks to the school dealer. Here is what you need to know.
- Heroin: Abuse and TreatmentHeroin is a drug that is highly addictive which leads many people to abuse it. In this article, you'll find out what heroin is, what heroin abuse looks like, and how to treat heroin abuse.
- Understanding Sentencing Guidelines & Mandatory Sentences in the American Criminal Justice SystemEvery year, the futures of countless individuals are determined by the American criminal justice system. Today, the outcome of such cases are becoming more and more out of the hands of individual judges.
- A Solution for the EconomyMy views on what could save our economy
- Does Heroin Live on Your Street?Drugs are endemic in our society. Talk to your children about the dangers of drugs. Make your opinion clear to them that drug use is not acceptable.
- Why is Heroin so Dangerous?Heroin is a semi-synthetic opioid that is derived from morphine (which is used in patients who require round-the-clock pain relief)- however heroin is not legal, but provides similar effects.
- 'Cheese' - the Newest Cheap Drug for Teens, a Deadly Combination of Heroin and Cold Medicine DrugSixteen-year-old Nick Cannata, from Coppell, Texas, died from ingesting 'cheese'. No, he was not lactose intolerant.
- Cheese Kills: Rising Trend of Low Grade Black Tar Heroin Marketed to Young UsersA fresh blend of cold medicine, mainly Tylenol PM, and black tar heroin have a new generation of young users saying "cheese" to a new addiction - cheese heroin.
Cheap Cheese Heroin Targeted at TeensInformation on the use of cheese heroin by teenagers.
Controversial Drug Author Calls for the Legalization of HeroinAuthor of the controversial autobiography; "Cheating the Hangman: True Confessions of a Heroin Trafficker" Wade Agnew, makes a convincing case for the legalization of heroin.
The "Cheese" You Won't Want Your Kids to EatThe new 'starter' heroin or as it is called on the street "cheese" is cheap and easy to make.
Cheese: A New Heroin HighHeroin addiction has been steadily on the rise over a period of years. The advent of this new and potentially lethal narcotic is troubling.- The Book Choice, Behavior Economics, and Addiction Challenges Society's ViewsThis psycology book reviews expierments done on subjects "addicted" to differnt substances. The results are suprising and seem to contradict society's viewpoint as addiction be a disease.
