1. The Problems of Drug Prohibition
Drug prices have also continued to fall, and drugs remain easily available for much of the population (Wodak 2014). ... Violence in drug markets is one of the negative effects of drug prohibition (Miron 2001). ... Traffickers, police, and the Army murdered over 60,000 Mexicans as a result of the War on Drugs undertaken by President Felipe Calderon between 2006 and 2012 (Wodak 2014). ... This country's war on drugs is the most significant factor behind our problem with mass incarceration (Conyers 2013). ... The time has come to end drug prohibition....
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