Undercover Cop: "Drug Policing Makes Things Worse"
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Reevaluating Drug Policy: A Call for Reform
This chapter examines the need for legal drug market regulation as a response to the failures of drug prohibition, arguing that societal harms stem more from prohibition than the substances themselves. It highlights the disconnect between public sentiment and political action, advocating for reform through social movements rather than traditional politics, while addressing media misinformation and the challenges posed by entrenched narratives around drug users. By exploring corruption in law enforcement and using Portugal's harm reduction model as a case study, the chapter urges a comprehensive rethinking of how society addresses addiction and drug use.
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