why we should drug test all student athletes in high school
Although the Controlled Substances Act states that cannabis is illegal, 4 states and the District of Columbia have legalized recreational marijuana...
Why the war on drugs Is such a huge fail and how to fix it
Instead of just focusing on punishment, the "War on Drugs" should focus on eliminating demand which will reduce the jail population and put gangs a...
The government is holding people in jail who should have been released years ago. One nonviolent offence should not put you away for life
A parent's worst nightmare. Drugs. How can we stop it?
Never let drugs and alcohol abuse control you and don't let it change who you are.
Using a needle exchange program to fix a problem. This is just my opinion on a subject I feel strongly about.
Drug use in Sports.
Beginning to understand how the War on Drugs is affecting everyday lives of those around us, is step one
Alcohol is a problem in the remote villages of Alaska.
Marijuana should not be legalized in any state.
Drug use is bad in general regardless of age.
It's time to legalize marijuana.
Help me stop this abuse!
The drug policy and drug war are overly strict and do not solve any of America's drug problems.
The increasing availability of drugs to teenagers, causes early addicts and heartbreak to the family.
The number of drug addicts in America is rapidly increasing, and they need your help.
Gang Violence
The idea of marijuana being legal brings up many red flags but few people consider what it can really help with. Many people believe that marijuana...
Legalizing marijuana would benefit most of the economy, rather than damaging it.
The Federal Government spends more than $15,000,000,000,000 a year on our War on Drugs, and state and local governments spend an estimated $25,000,...
Legalizing all drugs and supporting addicts will cut out illegal drug trade across America.
Create a policy to decrease student drug use. For every corner you turn thereās a drug dealer emphasizing young teens to buy their drugs and gettin...
Looking for answers to help stop the ongoing drug battle in our country.
The war on drugs - A failure still funded.
Athletes abuse the laws against performance enhancing drugs and illegal drugs, and who blames them, they get away with it.
What Happened to the word "Secure" in our country?
my letter is about why prescription drug abuse should be controlled more.
I'm writing about how drugs can affect the U.S in a bad way
The next president of the United States needs to address our nation's flawed mental health system to help the mentally disabled get back on their f...
Stop legalizing marijuana! Leave marijuana to the people who need it for medical purposes.
Legalizing marijuana will do far more than allow recreational drug use⦠it could saves lives, or at least make the short remainder of them signific...
There are many critical errors in today's Criminal justice system that must be answered, we need reform in our policies from drugs, police procedur...
Some drugs can't help ease patients' pain and symptoms. Marijuana can be the solution to that problem.
Marijuana should be legalized and the money should go for rehab costs.
Our U.S. Drug Policy
Abolishment of all kind of drugs in the country.
Half of mentally ill patients have a substance abuse problem. One of five people are mentally ill. One of ten people have a substance abuse problem.
Our current drug rehabilitation system needs to change to be more like the 1980s Swiss.
This is a letter about how drugs are bad. Kids using drugs and selling them to people. Kids join gangs and the gangs sell drugs to them.
by Jessica Gonzalez
Too many people are getting harmed by drug and alcohol abuse.
My letter is about drug incarceration in America, showing how one choice can affect many other areas of our lives.
Understanding an issue facing millions of Americans
Currently only 6% of studies on marijuana is to analyze its medicinal properties, but these studies show some of the miracle effects this one drug...
Legalize Medical Marijuana in all states for all kids
Heroin and Prescription Pill Abuse
Minimum sentence requirements and the masses
College tuition has been rising for the past 40 years how will you becoming the next president solve this national problem
The war on drugs is a problem that needs to find a answer soon, before it is to late.
This is my letter on how drugs need to be talked about more.
Drug Advertisements need to change
Drug abuse is getting worse and worse.
Marijuana legalization throughout the whole U.S.
The opioid epidemic is a big problem in the United States. Something has to be done fast.
Drug Trafficking needs to be enforced more and needs to come to a stop!
Drug abuse must stop
Medical marijuana, is it really as bad as it is deemed to be?
The depression of Native American youth has reached alarming rates on Native American reservations, with devastating consequences including high su...
Drugs and Alcohol should be regulated better than it is now
Mandatory or readily available education about addiction is not only helpful but increasingly necessary.
How Baltimore's homicide rate is affecting the city.
Drugs have increased and hurt family lives.
The war on drugs is a failure and we should be taking steps forward to address this issue.
The government and laws must ease up and step up to treat those with addiction instead of carelessly dismissing them to prisons.
My opinions on why the drug laws are bad in the United States. And ideas I think we can do to make the laws better.
So you're telling me that a plant that has plenty of health benefits and can bring in lots of money for the government is illegal? Future President...
As states legalize marijuana, there are teens who get there hands on this drug. This needs to stop.
Teen drug abuse
Drug Laws
Take the focus off the War on Drugs and onto those affected by drugs.
The effect of drugs on youth is too big to be overlooked.
Since we are in the worst drug crisis in American history, we need to shift our focus from imprisoning the users and work on the prevention of pote...
Drug Abuse in the U.S
Marijuana legalization is a very large step to educating people about the reality of life.
Drugs is a gigantic problem in the United States and we need to finally do the right thing.
Many people are doing drugs or having problems with drugs. I'm asking if we can make a difference about drug abuse and drug addiction.
This is a letter about how drugs and gun violence is important to stop doing it in our society.
The drug War in America
This is a letter about asking next president to act quickly to prevent deaths caused by drugs.
Teen drug use is something our nation struggles with, and altering our current drug education could make the likelihood of fixing this issue higher...
This article is to inform our next president of the severity of the problem of prescription drugs.
Transgender Rights, Drugs, & Racial Profiling. Education is the one thing that can unite us all.
Current drug policy is taking a toll on our country as a whole but by taking steps towards the legalization of cannabis we can alleviate issues suc...
Every day, more young adults try prescription pain killers for the first time. The future this could lead to is tragic, but the way our country han...
Nine thousand nine hundred and sixty seven lives were taken away during alcohol related accidents. Out of those nine thousand nine hundred and sixt...
In means of elaborating on one change I would like to see within America, I would like to talk about how the next president can finish decriminaliz...
Performance enhancing drugs are the lowest low an athlete can go. Do you want to be the person who keeps letting it happen and say "let the cheater...
MEdicinal marijuan shoul be used for medical help
Our justice system punishes the victims, the innocent, and the nonviolent offenders instead of the dangerous criminals it should be focused on. It'...
This letter is about how teens have been increasingly abusing drugs, leading to poor decisions. Abusers need help.
To replace incarceration as a punitive measure for drug offenses with rehabilitation will reduce the holistic harm of the drug policy.
People from ages 12 to 20 should not be criminalized for use of drugs
Drug abuse is a growing issue in America and addiction is plaguing friends, family and loved ones.
Our country must solve the issue regarding the many veterans who have defended our country that are left without the homes and support they deserve.
A Troubling Issue for Adults and Teens