Ending the War on Drugs: A Solution for AmericaA conservative Republican examines how and why America is losing the war against illegal drugs—and presents a case for carefully controlled legalization. |
Contents
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Societal Harm from Drug Money | 53 |
Civil Liberties The War Within the War on Drugs | 63 |
Can We Be Both Free and DrugFree? | 83 |
The Inundation of Our Police Courts and Prisons | 98 |
Race Relations and Drugs A Grim Prospect | 118 |
AIDS and Drugs | 126 |
The Futility of Interdiction | 137 |
The World Is a Pusher | 149 |
Reducing Societal Damage with a Different Drug Strategy | 160 |
Notes | 181 |
Index | 201 |
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