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Nadelmann, Ethan A. – Public Interest, 1988
Argues that current drug control policies are failing and that new proposals are even more costly and repressive. Contends that legalization would eliminate many drug-related problems and allow the government to redirect its efforts toward assistance and positive inducements. (FMW)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Costs, Crime, Drug Abuse