SEARCH RESULTS

because of their greater medical needs (Himelstein, 1993). A survey by the Rand Corporation found that longer jail terms cannot e...

In five pages the pros and cons of drug legalization are assessed from a philosophical perspective. Four sources are cited in the...

to legalizing drugs. But these days it isnt mob criminals that are the problem, but international terrorists that are benefiting f...

was viewed in the modern era as not so much a disease but was seen as lack of upbringing and evil intent. Gay relationships were s...

prompts. Of course, this is really not a good reason to outlaw the substance. The society also claims that pot is a gateway drug a...

related industries such as welfare and social workers. This theory was expanded by other theorists to cover deviance and conflic...

to legalizing marijuana. The author states that "Supporters of an initiative that would decriminalize marijuana in Nevada said ...

to make changes to the society. this becomes more evident when we note that "While the number of offenders in each major offense c...

not want to see this step being the first of many that would, as they see it, ultimately endanger society through the legalization...

from the medical professionals. Even his family agrees and begs for the professionals to withhold treatment. The doctor agrees. Bu...

This research paper/essay presents an overview of the issues pertaining to current marijuana policy, both in the US and aboard. Th...

Special interest groups and propaganda played a strong role in Prohibition and they have played a strong role in drug laws today, ...

This research paper, first of all, presents a ten-item annotated bibliography that pertain to the legalization and use of medical ...

it is something that is state regulated, Oregon would go the other way. In 1998, the State of Oregon would pass a bill to allow a...

of that which we elect of have as law ... as ... writing some statute into a code book, having a court interpret a law, does not m...

that she was much more responsive and seemed to be improving. Still not fully conscious, at times she would be able to "communica...

living" (Plato Crito 18-19). II. ABORTION To reach true happiness, Plato believed people must strive for a contentment tha...

behind such behavior it simply cannot be condoned, inasmuch as society cannot be defined as a scientific expression when it routin...

Then M. Scott Peck comes along and tells them that this is to be expected and so, this self-help book begins at a level that is ra...

what is tantamount to a death sentence, because of the "uncertain definition of suicide in the context of a terminal illness" (Mar...

such morality, we render ourselves essentially useless. In other words, Lachs contends that it is one thing to expound about the ...

problems arise when the individual is physically unable to bring about their own demise and requires the assistance of someone els...

The arguments in support of euthanasia center around quality of life issues, pain and suffering, and the common good (Kowalski, 19...

what may be termed a "bad" death. In fact, one study found that "More often than not, patients died in pain, their desires concern...

be in such a frame of mind and body where life is a pleasure and not merely a perpetual struggle. A person who is suffering from ...

In eight pages this paper considers 'right to die' issues of public policy and includes group and elite theories as well as increm...

In five pages the issues and practices of active and passive euthanasia are considered and argues that death should be regarded no...

In eight pages the ways in which Japanese, Hispanic, and American cultures regard aging are explored and include such relevant top...

In five pages this report considers what life is in a discussion of euthanasia with 'brain dead' and concepts of 'death with digni...

for a living being, that decision is made for the wrong reasons. By and large, people mean well and want to do the right thing for...