LEGAL ISSUES OF REEFER MADNESS During prohibition in the 1920's, new prisons and jails had to be built to house the criminals by converting the drinking into a crime against the state. Prohibition undermined respect for the law, corrupted the minions of the law, created a decadent moral clim...

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War on Drugs." 1.) I have criticized President Nixon's, "War on Drugs" both morally and on expediential grounds. Do we have the right to stop an individual from becoming an addict? Force, direct or indirect, should not be allowed to prevent a person's choice to take drugs or alcohol. The ethical...

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A Nobel-prize economist of the University of Chicago, Milton Friedman, "has estimated that an average of 10,000 people are killed each year in the United States as a direct result of the high price of buying and selling drugs" (1Gray 127). ...

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