NORML Testimony in Favor of Marijuana Decriminalization in Maryland

NORML Testimony In Favor Of Marijuana Decriminalization In Maryland

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“In contrast with marijuana use, rates of other illicit drug use among ER [emergency room] patients were substantially higher in states that did not decriminalize marijuana use. The lack of … New South Wales (Australia) Bureau of Crime Statistics …
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Why New York's Latest Campaign To Lower Teen Pregnancy Could Backfire

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Research on other attempts to use shame to address obesity, smoking and drug addictions suggests that the results are not good. With addictions, for example, research …. LogicalPosition 5pts. If the statistics are there, how is it scare tactics …
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NYU Local Considers Huffing Poppers, Part One

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In 2001 the National Household Surveys on Drug Abuse found that 1.8% of children 12-17 did poppers habitually or tried them. UCLA finds that … [Editor's Note: This is obviously the shakiest use of statistics ever, but go with us on this. Let's assume …
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Government's anti-drug policy switches focus to underage drinking

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With the number of young marihuana users falling in the Czech Republic, the government has found a new target for its anti-drugs strategy: underage drinking, in which young Czechs top European statistics. But a new action plan unveiled … Photo …
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