As has been shown through research and many documentaries, the "War on Drugs" doesn't really work. It's a never-ending campaign that makes politicians look tough in the face of those who are distributing drugs. But in reality, this is all just a facade. People still deal drugs and use drugs, and there is no evidence suggesting that extensive prison terms discourage people from partaking in the drug trade -- nor is their evidence that the extensive jail sentences prevent recidivism.
After losing $712 million, Medicare strikes back
Crime comes in many forms. We tend to think of a "criminal" as someone who burglarizes a home or shoots a gas station employee. We don't tend to think of well-respected doctors who switch a few numbers around.
The four factors needed to prove embezzlement
Many people may hear of someone being accused of "embezzlement," and they may think that the individual did something truly awful. The term immediately invokes an image of a greedy, untrustworthy person who committed a financial crime. And while the crime is financial in nature, not everyone that is accused of embezzlement is found guilty of the crime, nor does it mean they are greedy or untrustworthy.
