Famous vs For Real Deal

        When you see the words: Teens, Drugs and Crime in the same context, what crosses your mind?  Anything alarming, unusual or surprising?  Probably not, but what if I added the word: Manipulation?  Now, what crosses your mind?          Well, consider the average teenager who indulges in the drugs of the new generation.  These would include, but are not limited to Molly, Ecstasy, Heroin, Wax, Loud, Meth and the most common, Syrup (codeine or liquid oxy with soda).  A cocktail of the above listed drugs can alter a teenager's perception instantly and drastically.  Would this mind alteration lead a teen to commit a crime?  Of course it could!  The key word is: Could!  I'll just focus on: yes, a teenager may commit a crime after using a cocktail of the above drugs.  Moving on to the actual crime, could it be violent, victimless, non-violent, just one of the abov...

         There was a woman (race not important for this) on television the other day.  She was being interviewed by a female reporter.  Forgive me, I can't recall the station nor the show because the content grabbed my attention instantly!  The middle-aged woman was crying to the reporter.  The woman told the reporter she did not want to tell her students to go to college.  Yes, the middle aged woman was a teacher!  She continued by saying she couldn't bare to see the faces of her students when they found out she lied about their futures.  The teacher stated if she told them going to college would lead to a successful career and a great life, she would be lying.  When in reality, she further spoke, a person graduates from college with tremendous debt, working a underpaying job, and struggling to balance family time vs. work to pay bills time.         I had to sit back and...