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Drugs: A Major Problem In Canadian Society
A major problem that exists within Canadian society is the abuse of mind-
altering substances. Such narcotics cause not only health problems, but also
violent and potentially criminal acts. A mind-altering narcotic can be defined
as both the legal and illegal typ ....
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.... a more controllable, less lethal drug as opposed to the
original narcotic .
The key to preventing substance abuse in Canada is to educate the public,
preferably at a young age, never to experiment with potentially life-threating
drugs. This education can be attained within the pre-secondary schools. In 1988
prime minister Brian Mulroney announced proposed Canada's Drug Strategy. Laws
were enacted, which prohibited the sale of drug paraphernalia and increased the
power of police to seize the assets of arrested drug offenders. The Strategy
allocated the sum of $21 ....
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