Sentences with phrase «at alcohol prohibition»

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At the other extreme, there is the legalization option, which seeks to reestablish the status quo prior to drug and alcohol prohibition, when now - illicit drugs were sold over the counter and as ingredients in patent medicine, cough syrup and Coca - Cola.

Ending prohibition did not increase alcohol consumption in the long - term (though there was a short spike at repeal).

Maybe the tide is finally turning like it did at the end of alcohol prohibition.

Let's not forget the most famous attempt at controlling public access to alcohol: prohibition in the United States between 1921 and 1933.

Prohibition was in place from 1920 to 1933, so at the time the agency was created, giving it jurisdiction over alcohol would have been like giving it jurisdiction over cocaine or marijuana.

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According to a 2015 survey [PDF] by the National Center for Transgender Equality, 77 percent of transgender youth were mistreated at school (ranging from verbal harassment to prohibitions on dressing according to gender identity to physical or sexual assault); according to the Human Rights Campaign, transgender youth are twice as likely to experiment with drugs and alcohol [PDF] as straight, cisgender peers.

Suffice to say the issuance of an ADP driving prohibition by the police assumes that the police officer has operated the BAC Datamaster C breathalyzer machine correctly, that the BAC Datamaster C was properly functioning at the time of the tests and that the results of the BAC Datamaster C that were achieved are actually an accurate and reliable reflection of the amount of alcohol in your body.

Absent any other evidence about the driver's blood alcohol concentration at the time, the prohibition is not justified.

When Parliament repeals the prohibition against drug trafficking (at least with respect to pot) it may become a by - law issue — though, given that the federal government and the provinces continue to heavily regulate the sale of other substances such as cigarettes and alcohol, and if the sale of pot (other than for medicinal purposes) is ever legalized we should expect it to be heavily taxes, the notion that the sale of pot will ever only become a by - law issue seems far - fetched — but until it does it's simply wrong to say this is a by - law issue.

«This will be even bigger than the end of prohibition of alcohol, because we have so many more people, acceptance and technology,» said Gaurav Mathur, research manager at JLL.

They were not around during the time of alcohol prohibition but at least they may have been told the truth of those days first hand by their parents.