Drug Legalization - a Guide to the Arguments and Facts

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"The drug war has arguably been the single most devastating, dysfunctional, harmful social policy since slavery." - Norm Stamper, former Seattle Police Chief

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Prohibition Side-Effects

Corruption of Law Enforcement

Putting Drug Safety and Control in the hands of Criminals

Over-incarceration and the influence of the Prison-Industrial Complex

Enormous Black Market Criminal Profits

Drug War Violence

Damage to the Environment

Destruction of Families

Damage to Inner Cities and Poor Communities

Militarization of Law Enforcement and the Victims of Drug War Tactics

Racism and Civil Rights

Erosion of Civil Liberties

Foreign Policy Disasters

Financial Cost

Loss of the Truth

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