Drug laws have created corruption, violence, increased street crime, and disrespect for the criminal justice system. ... This law made the use and dale of marijuana federal offenses. ... The laws would be similar to the current laws regulating alcohol, including laws governing age, limits for driving, and distribution ("Bring" 13). ... The cells were dosed with near lethal levels of cannibinoids (the intoxicating part of marijuana). ... The drug laws imprison a multitude of otherwise law abiding people, a disproportionate number of them who are poor or minorities, for non violent acts that are...

• Word Count: 2436
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Political parties and politicians are guided by their ideologies when making laws. ... It is very overwhelming that a person near you may be carrying a gun. ... Left-winged individuals believe that the Canadian gun laws are stricter than they need to be! ...

• Word Count: 1389
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The criminal justice system clearly is not perfect. There are many critical issues that it is facing. I am going to focus on four of these critical issues. The four issues that I have chosen to focus on are: racial profiling, corruption of police officers, the bail system, and the rehabilitation of ...

• Word Count: 1657
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School