At 729 pages, Cigarettes & Saints is a very thick book and a bit of commitment to read, but it is a commitment worth experiencing
Gateway drugs are often legal or socially acceptable substances, making them more accessible to individuals, particularly during adolescence
The 72-page report, Teens of the Tobacco Fields: Child Labor in United States Tobacco Farming, documents the harm caused to 16- and 17-year-olds who work long hours as hired laborers on US tobacco farms, exposed to nicotine, toxic pesticides, and extreme heat
Ignacio arrives with a smile that disarms any would-be suspicions on the part of Maras family all of whom are unilingual, Kaqchikel-speaking indigenous Mayans, whose general lack of education leaves them open to misinformation and exploitation: though not especially zealous in his abuse of power, Ignacio nevertheless demonstrates hesitance in allowing Maras family to speak for themselves when communicating on their behalf to Spanish-speaking authorities firstly to a health inspector and secondly, much later, to the police
Treatment intensity should be adjusted to maintain normal skin colour