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ADJ/215 Week 8 Assignment - Morality & Law

Examination of the relationship between morality and legal principles.

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Running head: WEEK 8 ASSIGNMENT-MORALITY & LAW1Week 8 Assignment-Morality & LawADJ/215Week 8 Assignment-Morality & Law1.Under what circumstances, if any, might the legalization or decriminalizationof drugs be beneficial to society?a.There are individuals who think that if drugs were legalized then they would notbe as harmful to our society. They say this because the way that drugs are illegalright now, those who sell the drugs can charge whatever they want for the drugs.With this being the case, an addict will overlook the truly important things to bepaid for (i.e. food, rent, clothes, or any other essential item to basic humanneeds)and spend as much money as they can in order to get their next high. When theydo this, they not only hurting themselves by destroying their bodies, but they arealso hurting the ones that they love.b.When drugs are illegal, the price of the drugs can grow to outrageous numbers ifthe demand is high enough and as such, an addict will do whatever they can inorder to get their next high and that includes committing crimes such as theft,robbery, or burglary, just to name a few. If drugs were legalized, I think that therewould be much cheaper than they are now and states could regulate the drugsthemselves and make much needed money to help balance the state’s budget, butshould drugs be legalized, I think that more people would be addicts due to the

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University
University of Phoenix
Course
ADJ 215
Subject
Criminal Justice

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