Note to Jeff Sessions: Criminalizing addiction is like criminalizing cancer
By Ryan Hampton, opinion at The Hill
"Maximum penalties and stricter sentencing. Tougher crackdowns and more arrests.
In
spite of overwhelming evidence that criminalizing drug use is not an
effective way of reducing crime rates, drug overdoses, or the social
issues associated with drug addiction, Attorney General Jeff Sessions moved Friday to roll America’s drug policy back at least a decade. Progress?
Not really." ...
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