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Carnival Now Has DRUG SNIFFING DOGS Living On Board

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👁️ 61K views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 9:40

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Editorial Summary

The creator discusses a new security measure implemented by Carnival Cruise Line on its newest ship, the Venezia. While the cruise line has previously used drug sniffing dogs in terminals and during embarkation, they are now hosting these canines as permanent residents on board for extended periods. The creator explains that this move is part of a broader effort by Carnival to tighten policies and improve the onboard environment following various incidents of disorderly conduct and drug use reported in previous years. The video explores the zero tolerance policy regarding drugs, noting that while substances may be legal in certain jurisdictions, maritime and federal laws take precedence on cruise ships. The creator presents a divided perspective from passengers, with some supporting the increased security to mitigate chaos and others feeling the measures create a restrictive atmosphere. Ultimately, the creator concludes that while passengers are free to make their own choices, they must adhere to the cruise line's established rules and face the consequences if they are caught violating policies.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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A Nibble
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A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

Carnival is known to be the innovator the first cruise line ever to implement drug sniffing dogs onboard their ships

Carnival has a zero tolerance policy they've recognized that drugs are legal in parts of the U.S and of course all over the world however it is not legal federally

I have said that I do believe that Carnival will allow that kind of environment to have created itself

Carnival is the first cruise line to implement dogs living on board the cruise ship for an extended amount of time

Creator's Tips & Advice

Follow Carnival's rules to avoid consequences
Be aware of the zero tolerance policy for drugs
Understand that federal and maritime laws apply on cruise ships

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhy are drug sniffing dogs living on board Carnival ships?
QWhat are Carnival's new policies for tightening up on board behavior?
QHow do passengers feel about the new drug sniffing dog policy?

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