America has been in a state of war for most, if not all, of my life. I was born in 1985, during the Ragan years, when we were fighting the Cold War against the Soviet Union and Communism. During the presidency of George Bush Sr., I saw the Invasion of Panama in 1989 and the first war in Iraq in 1991 ("chronology Of U.S. military interventions | Give war a chance | FRONTLINE | PBS," n.d.). During The presidency of Bill Clinton, I saw conflicts in Somalia and Bosnia and the invasion of Haiti ("chronology
Parenti explain the transition from prison reform movements in the 1970s to mass incarceration in the next decades the reason is because funding was mishandled and not used for helping the inmates for life after prisons things such as clinics, libraries, work-training programs, programs to prepare inmates for release. This method was little to none existent so prison became overflowed and the conditions inside the prisons were poor with which was mainly a problem for both north and south prisons
would keep for a long time. Immigrants were associated with being morally corrupt, and who were generally in favor of abolishing prohibition. Prohibition was a way for America to get back to its Anglo-Saxon roots, which had made it great. In 1916, Woodrow Wilson signed the Sheppard Act, which led the way for more prohibition reform. He was originally torn on whether or not to sign the bill, but in the end decided to sign it, because if he vetoed it, it would split the party at a cruel time, the US
campaign for the prohibition of drugs, military aid and military intervention that has been debated for years now (Dan Balducci). The War on Drugs has been the decades of a long campaign that was launched by the Government of the United States of America in June 18, 1971, to eradicate the illicit use of drugs. It was first launched by President Richard Nixon and the Congress at that period of time. By declaring the ‘war on drugs’, Nixon, dramatically increased the size and presence of federal drugs