Which of the following statements are used to support the argument for the

legalization of drugs?

A. Destigmatization of drug abuse could mean that fewer drug abusers enter
treatment.
B. By legalizing drugs, substantial sums of money would be freed from law
enforcement and could be channeled to prevention and treatment programs.
C. Racial disparities in prisons could be cut significantly.
D. Law enforcement would lose its reason for existence.


B

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A. Philosophy of independent living and adequate services B. The Equal Rights Amendment C. Civil Rights Act D. American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today (ADAPT)

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The three systems that comprise the policy-based professional model are:

a) Family system b) Economic system c) Legal system d) None of the above

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

In both a nationalized healthcare system and a single-payer model of healthcare, the government pays for covered services, either directly or indirectly, with tax revenues and/or “premiums” paid for by individuals and businesses.

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The skills, knowledge, and values needed for effective social work practice with groups are very similar to the skills, knowledge, and values needed for effective social work practice with individuals, families, organizations, and communities

a. True b. False

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