Should Smoking Be Banned from Public Places? What are the effects of smoking? Do we have the right to ban smoking in public places, taking into consideration the Morals and ethics.

Public places are bars, restaurants, discos, toilets, sporting stadiums, cinemas, work, street, shops schools and transports. In some countries, smoking is already banned and in a few of these public places such as schools, cinemas and public transports. The groups of people who smoke are now changing. Over 55% of all smokers are aged between 12 and 24, while in the 1960's; only 15% of the total smokers were aged between 12 and 24. About 46% of all males in the general …

…people in 1 day die because of smoke-related diseases. Estimates show that tobacco will become the biggest killer by 2030. By then, cigarettes will be killing 10 million people a year if the current trend continues and 70% of them will be attributed by people in developing countries. In all, I think that smoking should be banned in public places because I can't see why something that could save so many lives by changing a simple rule is permitted.