Should America Legalize The Federal Government, while trying to protect us from our human nature, developed harsh anti-drug policies with the hope of eradicating drugs. These policies seemed simple enough: imposition of penalties on those who use substances illegally, iterception of drugs coming from other countries while ending all drug cultivation in the States, and prevention of foreign governments from growing these substances. The idea of the Drug Prohibition surely made sense: lower demand of …
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… greatly intensified by Prohibition. The end of drug laws would mark a never before seen improvement in the lives of every citizen. It is unfortunat thatour politicians, and even ourselves are too stubborn to even consider it. WORKS CITED "CIA, Contras, and Crack." The Christian Science Monitor. 1 Oct. 1996:20. "Crime, Violence, and Drug Use Go Hand-in-Hand." On-line. World Wide Web. http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/pubs/legaliz/claim1.html. 27 Aug. 1996. Duke, Steven B. "How Legalizat