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Illicit Drugs: The Argument For Decriminalization by Alex Omiotek is a document available to read on EtoBox.

One of today’s hottest public policy debates involves the criminal status of drugs. In the USA alone, approximately 80-90 million people have tried an illicit drug in their lifetime. Over 400 000 citizens are in jail for drug charges, about 130 000 of them just for possession alone. With progressive liberal views on drugs becoming ever more common as time goes on, public opinion is starting to sway towards more relaxed views on drug policy. There is still much resistance to this idea from more conservative

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Alex Omiotek

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