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Spoiler: everyone uses drugs. Whether youre popping an aspirin for a headache, pushing through the day with an extra jolt of caffeine, unwinding with a perfectly rolled joint, or availing yourself of harder substances, chances are--at some point in your life--youve consumed mind-altering substances. Getting high is something most of us do, and in many cases do safely--yet drugs remain a singular public enemy. The number of Americans arrested for drug possession has tripled since 1980. A whole fifth of the incarcerated population is in on drug charges. The War on Drugs--systematically designed to disenfranchise Black communities and leftist political activists--continues to wreak havoc to this day. The ugly truth is that drug prohibition doesnt stop drug use. It only makes it more harmful. Allison Margolin, an LA-based criminal defense attorney, is one of the nations leading experts in cannabis licensing and law. Integrating pop culture and personal stories into social analysis, she puts drug criminalization on trial to advocate for an evidence-based, commonsense approach to drug use and legalization. From a fresh policy and social commentary perspective, Margolin explores: The hist

Author

Allison Margolin

Publisher

North Atlantic Books

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781623176860

Subjects

Political Science, Social_sciences

Rating

3.6 / 5 (4 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14