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Second, most thinking people can agree that the war on drugs is a dismal failure that has accomplished nothing except to create criminals, create distrust, and prevent the logical expansion of cannibis as a useful substance medically.
They can and will also search your vehicle if it's on school grounds.
Originally posted by vjr1113
does the school have a policy of random drug searches?
if it does you should be aware of it. searching thru bags, phones, and wallets, is too far but it's their school. if you dont like it, send your kid somewhere else.
Originally posted by Carseller4
Drugs have no place in our society, much less in public schools.
I'm all for it.
Originally posted by Carseller4
Drugs have no place in our society, much less in public schools.
I'm all for it.
drug (drg) n. 1. a. A substance used in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of a disease or as a component of a medication. b. Such a substance as recognized or defined by the U.S. Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
2. A chemical substance, such as a narcotic or hallucinogen, that affects the central nervous system, causing changes in behavior and often addiction.
3. Obsolete A chemical or dye.
Originally posted by JiggyPotamus
For me this is a tough one. I understand that for others the issue is black and white, but I am torn between both extremes. Since campuses are owned by the state, it would seem as if they may have the right to institute policies like this. However, it does seem to infringe upon the freedoms, although in a relatively small way, of those who are not bringing drugs to school.