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Racism and Ethnic Prejudice Played a Role in the Three

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Racism and ethnic prejudice played a role in the three most important pieces of antidrug legislation passed during the twentieth century-the Harrison Act (1914), the Volstead Act (national alcohol prohibition) (1919), and the Marihuana Tax Act (1937). Describe what role race and/or ethnic prejudice played in the passage of each of these acts.


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Presenting Problem

The initial issue or concern as reported by a client or patient that leads them to seek professional help or counseling.

Referral

The process of directing someone to another professional or service for additional expertise or treatment.

Seek Services

The action of seeking out or requesting professional assistance or services, often related to health, education, or social needs.

Lethality

The capacity of something to be deadly or to cause death.

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