Ban the Box: U.S. Cities, Counties, and States Adopt Fair Hiring Policies. Nationwide, over 150 cities and counties have adopted what is widely known as âban the boxâ so that employers consider a job candidateâs qualifications first, without the stigma of a criminal record.
Making the world better, one answer at a time. Benzedrine is another name for amphetamine. Amphetamine, also called dexamphetamine, is an addictive stimulant drug which is the chemical basis for ecstacy, e, crystal meth, and others.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Benzedrine as a medicine in 1936. Dr. Charles Bradley stumbled across some unexpected side effects of this medicine the next year. Young patientsâ behavior and performance in school improved when he gave it to them.