Rethinking U.S. Drug Policy

Por Peter Hakim, Inter-American Dialogue, Febrero 2011.

There is no fully objective way to judge the success or failure of current US drug policy. We simply cannot know what results a different strategy would have produced. The outcomes might well have been a lot worse. However, the available evidence suggests that in the past two decades, US anti-drug policies—focused on prohibiting drug production, trade, and consumption, and punishing those involved— have done little to diminish the problems they were designed to address.

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