It's Time to Ban Smoking in Public Places

According to published studies, 1,323 Americans are estimated to die of smoking - related diseases everyday. Smoking is the No. 1 preventable cause of death in the United States (Bilofsky, 1). Smokers account for about 26% of the US population, but 26% of them have an impact on all of us. Many diseases, including systemic cancer, emphysema, asthma and cardiovascular problems, can be captured from passive smoking or passive smoking. Secondhand smoke has proven to be harmful to both smokers and non-smokers.

Exposure to secondhand smoke (Report: Smoking in public places is forbidden). The risk of health problems caused by smoking in public places is certainly unbearable. This reduces the risk of health problems of non-smokers, reduces the number of total smokers, and consequently reduces the amount of valuable expenses for taxpayers smoking, so smoking is a public place in the world It should be banned by. Smoking in public places should be prohibited

Smoking in public places that are closed in the Australian Capital Territory is prohibited according to the All-Smoking Smoke Act of 2003 (ACT) ("All-smoking Act") 1. The blocking ratio is 75% or more. According to the law of 1994, smoking is prohibited in most closed public places (including restaurants and cafe dining areas), the Australian Capital Territory is the first jurisdiction prohibiting restaurant smoking in Australia . The jurisdiction is also the first jurisdiction to prohibit smoking. A closed area of ​​bars and clubs that carried out partial bans in these areas four years later. Smoking is strictly forbidden in the closed areas of bars and clubs on 1 December 2006. From December 9, 2010, smoking is prohibited in outdoor meal places (it is not permitted in outdoor smoking areas designated as franchise locations).

On March 26, 2006, Andy Kerr, then Minister of Health and Social Welfare, introduced the ban on smoking in public places in Scotland. Smoking was prohibited in all public places in the UK when the UK became the final region where the law came into force in 2007 (the age of purchase from 16 years old on October 1, 2007 to 18 years old The limit was also raised). On July 12, 1999, the District Court in Kerala State High Court in India declared that "public smoking is illegal in violation of Article 21 of the Constitution and is the world's first illegal act" Ban smoking is prohibited.