Drug Testing Making a person take a drug test violates their Fourth and Fifth Amendment rights under the constitution of the United States of America. ... There is a very large possibility for an error on a drug test. ... Law enforcement does not get access to the records and there should be some way set up by the state to enforce that the test are private. ... They are forced to take drug test without probable cause. Drug testing should not be allowed for many reasons. ...

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The courts have made an exception when it comes to enforcing our borders. ... During a checkpoint, law enforcement officers are stopping every driver at checkpoint. ... Law enforcement officers are allowed to use drug dogs without reasonable suspicion at check points and road blocks. ... Ct. 834) the Supreme Court ruled if a vehicle is being lawfully detained police do not need reasonable suspicion to use drug dogs to sniff a vehicle. ... If drug dogs are on site they are allowed to sniff around your vehicle without having probable cause. ...

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Athletes are one of the biggest topics in drug testing today. ... Drug testing may or may not violate any of these functions. ... Second, test results are not made available to law enforcement officials, and, hence, cannot be grounds for criminal prosecution. ... To test for only one drug costs two dollars. To test for six drugs costs seven dollars. ...

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With my signature, this law will give intelligence and law enforcement official's important new tools to fight a present danger."" ... The Patriot Act allows investigators to use the tools that were already available to investigate organized crime and drug trafficking a. Allows law enforcement to use surveillance against more crimes of terror b. ... Allows law enforcement to conduct investigations without tipping off terrorists d. ... This is a good act and should be enforced. ...

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Four out of five inmates enter prison with alcohol, drug, and emotional problems. ... Granted they are paying for their crime, but that is not helping them stay clean from drugs and alcohol when they get out. ... Everyone knows that drugs and alcohol alter the way we think. ... The Fourteenth amendment enforces that no person be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process. It also enforces that there is equal protection of law for everyone. ...

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Among these are drug use, polygamy, and homicide in the name of religion. ... When religious acts break the law, it is rather difficult to enforce those laws. The very same laws that were designed to protect the citizens, are put into question, for fear that if they are enforced, someone's religious rights are being infringed upon. ... Smith, 494 U.S. 872 (1990), the Supreme Court ruled that the Free Exercise clause cannot exempt a person from drug laws. ... We live in a country that prohibits private drug use, but protects parents who let their children die of easily preventable disease...

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The outcome was future generations of broken homes, lost heritage and tradition as well as large numbers of unemployed and poor resulting in mass depression, drug abuse, alcoholism and suicide. ... The Constitution enforced the return of fleeing slaves to their masters, empowered local government to use force against uprising slaves and ensured the Atlantic slave trade would continue to thrive in Southern territories. ...

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Police would have more time to spend on the enforcement of serious laws. As Dennis Richards puts it in his book Chemical Dependency, "The appropriate standard in deciding if a drug should be made legal for adults ought to be whether it is more likely than alcohol to cause harm to an innocent party. ... In 1937 marijuana along with "hard" drugs, alcohol, and caffeine were prohibited. ... If violence comes of marijuana then why is it used as a relaxation drug? ...

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