1. Alternative To the War on Drugs
As a result, dangerous violent criminals are being set free while non-violent drug offenders are being locked up for outrageous minimum jail sentences. ... He was arrested, tried, convicted, and received the maximum penalty of 14 years in prison - of which he only served 8( Nadelmann, "Thinking seriously about alternatives to the drug prohibition" 124) Economically, the production of drugs in the United States would benefit the financial well being of the American government and people. Taxes should immediately be placed on drugs thus resulting in a significant increase in government incom...
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