I think he got some money from that car. After he searched through about five cars. ... The first car door was locked so I was relieved that I didn't have to go into the car. ... After I had searched through three cars, I started enjoying stealing from cars. ... The police came out of their cars and told us to put everything in our pockets onto the cop cars. ...
Robert's cousin was driving while the passengers slept as they drove through Maryland when the car was pulled over by a Maryland state trooper. Robert was asked to step out of the car and asked to sign a consent form to search the vehicle. ... The officer told them that they had problems with rental cars on this highway. ... The book then shows that the police had a good reason to stop and search the car. ... The police had a good cause in pulling the car over and doing what they did, the vehicle fit the description of known drug traffickers. ...
The images of AK-47 assault rifles, cars, bomb parts, and other equipment are clearly intended to make any American person become angry or afraid, and to lay the blame for the recent terrorist attacks partially on the drug users in our country. ... The continued images are rattling: explosives, phones, cars, etc., but the theme remains the same. ...
On one occasion Iverson and one of his friends were riding in Iverson's car when they were pulled over and were found with a marijuana cigarette and a gun were found under the seat. The friend that was with Iverson in the car was involved in a shooting and drugs a year before the incident in the car. ...
In "A Drug Called Tradition," the narrator, Victor, describes himself as dancing first in a vision, then around his companion, Junior, and Junior's car. ... (388) Alexie writes of the boys as sitting in Junior's car trying "to look like horse-powered warriors" (388) and has Junior take "a screaming corner" and labels it "just another Indian boy engaged in some rough play." ...
Legality Issues of Marijuana The issue of the legalization of marijuana is a lingering debate that has been around for years. In this essay, I will prove the benefits of marijuana and propose a solution to the debate. There are many reasons why someone might think marijuana should be illegal and t...
Block 6 Drug Testing The issue of drug testing in the workplace, and school has become more of a controversy in the last few years as drug use has become a much more important issue. In the competitive times of the 21 st century employers want to have clean productive workers. School admini...
What a great way to spend your 50th Birthday; sitting in a pokey alley situated in the heart of Melbourne. Gazing up at the Flinders Street clock tower a flock of birds appear, they dance in a beautiful array, free and full of glory. I feel envious here I am trapped in a body where I don't belong, I...
Many opposers to legalization argue that if marijuana was legal then crime rate will increase, much more car accidents would occur, marijuana use would lead to more harsher drug use, and that marijuana has no medicinal value. ...
Californians are taking the initiative to pursue the legalization of cannabis by the end of 2014 despite copious Americans' pessimistic beliefs against it. To legalize and unleash the United States' third most consumed drug behind alcohol and cigarettes seems ludicrous to most Americans yet more tha...
Drug Use: A Personal Choice or Government Restriction The World Health Organization defines drug addiction as a state of periodic or chronic intoxication detrimental to the individual and to society, produced by the repeated consumption of a drug. Thomas Szasz says that drug addiction or abuse ca...
The use of marijuana among teenagers, although viewed as harmless, is actually very detrimental to their lives in many ways. Four of the most harmful possibilities that exist are, the link between marijuana and crime, the health risks involved, the family problems that arise, and the fact tha...
In 1619, the first marijuana law stated that, farmers were required to grow the cannabis plant (The Union). Cannabis, or hemp, is a plant with extremely durable fibers that can be used to make clothes, rope, jewelry, paper and many other products. It also is an intoxicating drug that can be smoked ...
Drugs of any shape or kind are dangerous. They are not just dangerous to those who take them but also to those around the drug user. Drugs are how families get torn apart; it's how people lose all of their money and all of their material possessions. No matter what, drugs will tear everything apa...
Marijuana Prohibition is a Violation of First Amendment Rights "Let me ask you something if you had a choice, what would it be: Marijuana or Martinis?" This question appeared in the New York Times on Tuesday, May 12th, 1998. Due to the "Marijuana Tax Act" of 1937 the only legal choice that you and the 18 million other adults who used marijuana last year can make is the martini ("Against Drug Prohibition" ix). The legal acceptance of alcohol, however, does not exclude it from the category of a "drug," even in the eyes of the Food and Drug Administration. The prohibition of marijuana is h...
Marijuana certainly is common, though it should not be. While people think it is great smoking, getting high, forgetting their problems, or even doing it just because their friends are, they do not realize the negative effects. Many times people only see the surface of what the drug does to you. The...
Rosa Lee The book "Rosa Lee- by Leon Dash touched me very deeply. I was shocked by how much adversity and affliction she had to bear by slipping deeper and deeper into the vicious circle of drugs, prostitution and crime. Rosa Lee`s parents were black rural shar...
The Right Decision Cannabis-hemp is a natural substance that has been grown for thousands of years for many different purposes. Cannabis-hemp is more commonly referred to as marijuana, and only in recent decades has it become illegal in the United States of America. It is often smoked for its pleasure giving effects of euphoria, but this is not its only use. Lately, marijuana laws have been a very common controversial topic on the news and in the political arena. Much of the new debate and interest was sparked by a recent vote; in November 1996, California voters decided to allow pati...
Michelle Valencia is a 22 year old female who is of Latino race and of Puerto Rican and Cuban ethnicity. Her religion is Pentecostal and her marital status is currently single. Her current employment status is working as a host at Olive Garden. Michelle is a Lesbian. Michelle is faced with living be...
