Essays on Drugs Legalization

Ever since the 20’s people have been using substances to get inebriated. Some substances legal others not. And the government has taken it upon themselves to decided what people can and cannot partake of. Earlier in the 1920s the government made alcoholic beverages illegal but this action backfired greatly so they took off the band and people were free to drink again. Now some people treat the ban on drugs like the band on alcohol, they partake of it anyways. In a survey of 19 high school ...

Angel investor and venture capitalist (VC) love new business ideas. This time, it’s about legalized weed. 2013 was an interesting year for the people in Colorado and Washington. For the first time in history, the two states have become the first ones to legalize recreational marijuana, with retail sales starting in January 2014 in Colorado and later that year in Washington. The news not only pleased pot consumers in general, but also sparked interest in some non-smokers too, especially VC ...

“Legal street drugs”. To most people, this phrase may hit the ear wrong. We, as a society, are rarely ever exposed to the use of these three words together, simply because it has been drilled into our brains that the use and possession of drugs is wrong and a criminal offense. Of course, illegal street drugs, like heroin and cocaine, are dangerous and have ruined the lives of many individuals, but maybe that is because the control of these substances has always been dealt with in the wrong ...

The legalisation and deregulation of the drugs industry in the United States of America would unquestionably have considerable global ramifications in an economic, social and ethical facet. During this essay, we will delve into the effects of drug legalisation for both the United States and the developing countries whom are largely responsible in producing and supplying illegal drugs, as they are surely going experience the detrimental knock on consequences further down in their economy. ...

When somebody starts to talk about legalization of addictive drugs, the first images that conjure up to most of people's minds are images of crack being sold like cigarettes or heroin like whiskey at bars. But legalization need not be anything like those frightening images. I will argue on the pros and cons of legalization of drugs and first, it will be pointed out that legalization would not mean that addictive drugs would be legally available to every one. The second argument developed will ...

Removing one of societies biggest social and economic issues would change society for the better- more than any other policy or restrictions. However, this would not be the perfect solution especially for the problems attached to drug abuse. The strongest arguments for drug legalization or decriminalization lies on the basis of the economic benefits it provides. Legalization immensely helps the government as it means more tax revenue for the government as well as decreased costs of offenders ...

In today’s generation, our Science and Technology have gone far from achieving advancement that is highly impossible to happen but now is in the hands of several scientists. This progress specifically in the use of medical Marijuana; Marijuana also called Cannabis is a psychoactive drug used for medical or recreational purposes. Marijuana also contains cannabinoids. The cannabinoid is a chemical substance that reacts to our cannabinoid receptors in the cell. This is the one that cures nausea, ...

Numerous people around the world believe that there is numerous benefit to consuming drugs, but I believe that there exists a lot of harmful effects and consequences of consuming such medications. The harmful effects, effects of drugs on society can be on the eyes, and brain, and increase in time of thinking, these can lead to a crime that can include mental harassment, capital loss, and so on, these substances can make anyone to be addicted to them.Illegal medication use is a multifaceted ...

Over the years, there has been a variety of studies that have discussed the question on whether the government should legalize deviant activities such as drug use or not. Based on this writer’s research, countries that have legalized drugs are mostly eastern countries and focus on the harm reduction approach to substance use. Therefore, many studies investigating this topic focus on eastern countries reading the social and governmental impacts evolving from legalizing drugs. In this research, ...