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... testing erupted into the public arena with great force in the 1980s . It has become a battleground of debate and controversy : Some commentators favor drug testing , while others are opposed . Two main axes distinguish pro - testers ...
... testing erupted into the public arena with great force in the 1980s . It has become a battleground of debate and controversy : Some commentators favor drug testing , while others are opposed . Two main axes distinguish pro - testers ...
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... testing began , to three percent who tested positive in 1986. In the latter year , roughly 17,000 armed forces personnel were discharged from the military for their use of illicit drugs ( Halloran , 1987a ) . Today , all recruits into ...
... testing began , to three percent who tested positive in 1986. In the latter year , roughly 17,000 armed forces personnel were discharged from the military for their use of illicit drugs ( Halloran , 1987a ) . Today , all recruits into ...
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... testing . A broad - scale , “ dragnet ” approach , testing without any probable cause or reasonable suspicion , ex- perts agree , represents a violation of the individual's constitutional right to be protected against unreasonable ...
... testing . A broad - scale , “ dragnet ” approach , testing without any probable cause or reasonable suspicion , ex- perts agree , represents a violation of the individual's constitutional right to be protected against unreasonable ...
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