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In the 4 decades since President Richard Nixon first declared war on drugs, the U.S. counterdrug strategy has remained virtually unchanged-favoring supply-reduction, law enforcement, and criminal sanctions over demand reduction, treatment, a d education. While the annual counterdrug budget has ballooned from $100 million to $25 billion, the availability of most illicit drugs remains at an all-time high. The human cost is staggering nearly 40,000 drug-related deaths in the United States annually. The societal impact, in purely economic terms, is now estimated to be approximately $200 billion per year. The global illicit drug industry now accounts for 1 percent of all commerce on the planet approximately $320 billion annually. Legalization is almost certainly not the answer; however, an objective analysis of available data confirms that: 1) the United States has pursued essentially the same lawed supply-reduction strategy for 40 years; and...
| Autorius: | Lieutenant Colonel Michael F. Walther, U. S. Army War College, Strategic Studies Institute, |
| Leidėjas: | Lulu.com |
| Išleidimo metai: | 2013 |
| Knygos puslapių skaičius: | 56 |
| ISBN-10: | 130407417X |
| ISBN-13: | 9781304074171 |
| Formatas: | 280 x 216 x 3 mm. Knyga minkštu viršeliu |
| Kalba: | Anglų |
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