Each week there are around 13,000 violent incidents occurring in and around licensed premises (Deehan, 2003) and does not include offences of disorder such as those governed by the 1985 Public Order Act or common law breaches of the peace. ... The National Drug strategy Tackling Drugs Together' was launched in 1998 but politically the Government appear reluctant to wage war' against alcohol and all the social and economic problems that it brings. Perhaps, unlike illicit drugs, alcohol raises revenue from taxation. ... In Scotland for example where licensing laws have been relaxed s...

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Americans are confronted with a massive problem of violence in our society, these have become a place where young women are being pounced on and raped, where young boys shoot for some chance to sell their illicit drugs, where old folks are trampled for their Social Security benefit check, and finally kids everyday are caught in-between flying bullets during shootouts. ... The government's move to strengthen gun control laws will lead to a violation of the 2nd Amendment of the Constitution that states. ... Therefore, the government should not strengthen gun control laws because it will bec...

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