.“ Legalizations of Marijuana While being interview by a reporter from the New York Times Obama was quoted as saying (Seelye, 2006) “When I was a kid, I inhaled, that was the point.” As referring to when he was a young man that he had inhaled marijuana. And he became the Presidential of the United Stated. In many ways, it’s the way that some people in society has demonized the use of marijuana it, (Scheer, 1999) Eight million American have tried marijuana and report have shown that there is
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Local, state, and federal officials have been manning the Oklahoma highway for years to gain a better control of the situation. “On May 16, 2013 in Tulsa Oklahoma it was reported that 80 percent of meth in the state of Oklahoma is provided by the Mexican drug cartel” (Fullbright, 2013). The author believes that the criminal justice administration should automatically deport these criminals and their families when they are caught committing crimes. This deportation should be automatic for all parties
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The old proverb, the enemy of my enemy is my friend, relates to the concept of hybrid threat. Army doctrine defines a hybrid threat as the diverse and dynamic combination of regular forces, irregular forces, and/or criminal elements all unified to achieve mutually benefitting effects (TC 7-100). Corruption, social views, political interests, and economic gain tie these organizations together with the sole purpose to disrupt and achieve their goals. Hybrid threats are normally funded, networked
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Diego Garza Mr. Saenz AP Seminar 31 August 2015 The 10 Most Corrupt Mexicans of 2013 (OPVL) The 10 Most Corrupt Mexicans of 2013 is an article from Forbes magazine, written by Dolia Estevez in December 16, 2013. The purpose of this article is to let the world know Mexico’s corruption is increasing in an exponential way. With a list of 10 persons, Dolia Estevez exposes the most corrupt Mexicans of 2013. Her purpose is undebatable, she is exposing Mexico’s corruption in which 8 out of the 10 persons
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The Mexican-American War was fought between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848, There has been a considerable amount of discussion and disagreement surrounding the war, which has made it a controversial topic. While some argue that the war was unjustified, others maintain that it was necessary and even justified for a variety of reasons. One argument in favor of the war is that it was fought in pursuit of the United States' manifest destiny. This was the belief that it was the country's
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Border Crime Background: The blanket topic of border crime has always held a great amount of interest for me. I have done a few other papers on the topics of immigration, and the Mexican drug cartels. Through those papers I have learned a great deal, however I have only ever researched the problems along the Mexican-American border. Through this paper I have started branching my research out to include criminal activities along the other border as the Canadian-American border and the oceanic borders
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countries, but it is. Mexico has the six characteristics that define a developing country the first one being low levels of living standards. During the mid-90s, there was a huge problem with the indigenous people that still live in Oaxaca Mexico. The Mexican government wanted to take their lands away to build manufacturing companies there. Most of the people that lived there were poor and their only way of creating income was by the form of agriculture which is the second characteristic of developing
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Success is something we all dream of but do not always achieve. Mistakes are inevitable but what is truly important is whether or not we learn from said mistakes. One of the key issues facing Mexico today is the drug cartels. They have been allowed to run rampant throughout Mexico and have not been kept in check. As a result, things quickly got out of hand and now the cartels present the government with a huge problem. By taking steps to preserve the rule of law through reinforcing important government
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Could legalization of marijuana pave the way to a modern and less violent society ? Plan : 1) Proposition California ( modern or chaotic state ? 2) The debate : fear or hope. 3) The arguments in favour : Financial, Mexicant cartels (tempered by BRAND study) ( it’s a good start. 4) The argument oppos : the raising of consumers and the consequence on heath. 5) The portuguese exemple tempered by the differences between the countries. 6) The conservative views : an
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Mexican cartels often pay citizens of the U.S to buy rifles and other guns and have them sell it to a cartel representative, which is known as a straw purchase. Because its very difficult to track the guns which makes it harder to find the cartels.(Stastna Kazi). Mexican cartels often pay citizens of the U.S to buy rifles and other guns and have them sell it to a cartel representative, which is known as a straw purchase. Because its very difficult to track the guns which makes it harder to find
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