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    Compilation of Essays
    Compilation of Essays
    Compilation of Essays
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    Compilation of Essays

    By Oburoh Roli Hazel

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    A compilation of a few articles and essays at different times in the author's life.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherFloreat Systems
    Release dateApr 3, 2023
    ISBN9791222090603
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      Compilation of Essays - Oburoh Roli Hazel

      Compilation of Essays.

      Dedication

      This short book is dedicated to the HolySpirit in whom wisdom is found.

      Acknowledgement

      I want to acknowledge myself for compiling these articles together. I want to thank my readers. A big shout out to your guys.

      Alcoholism and Drug Abuse

      The moral depravity; Alcoholism and Drugs, Tackling it from the Legal perspective.

      Alcoholism and drug addiction are classified as victimless crimes. Despite being the primary or one of the Major causes of crimes, in the society especially in present days. It's not hard to notice that most of the crimes committed are done with the sudbof drugs. If the substance isn't the propelling factor, it acts as a sort of confidence boost to help the offenders carry out the crime. Why then is the use of these drugs classified as victimless. It is because the users themselves, from a legal standpoint are the primary victoms. The secondary victims are the society at large.

      Police record shows a relationship between crimes and drugs. Different school of thought have given their opinion about drug users.Some believe they were psychopaths before and the use of drugs have little or nothing to do with it. Others, believe it to be fallacy to refer to drug as an excuse because certain drugs makes them calmer and cowards. Crimes are aided by various factors. Negligence of their parents, social media influence, environment, peer pressure and other reasons.

      International perspective

      In 1909, 13 Nations came

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