The legalization of Marijuana

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Philosophy

 

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Robbie G

 

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April 18, 2012

 

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University

 

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In 2002, 45.3 percent of the total arrests for drug abuse were for marijuana, a figure that comes to 697,082 people. In June of 1994, the RAND Corporation released a study that found we get seven times more value for our tax money by drug treatment programs than by the incarceration of drug addicts. So what does that show? A smarter and much more effective way of using our funds would be to take that money away from the war on drugs and use it towards making drug treatment available upon demand, enabling us to focus our (scarce) resources on the problem users, those who are driven by drugs to commit other crimes, such as violence or theft...
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In 2002, 45.3 percent of the total arrests for drug abuse were for marijuana, a figure that comes to 697,082 people. In June of 1994, the RAND Corporation released a study that found we get seven times more value for our tax money by drug treatment programs than by the incarceration of drug addicts. So what does that show? A smarter and much more effective way of using our funds would be to take that money away from the war on drugs and use it towards making drug treatment available upon demand, enabling us to focus our (scarce) resources on the problem users, those who are driven by drugs to commit other crimes, such as violence or theft...
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