For this discussion, in your initial post, integrate what you have learned from the readings and course
materials thus far into an essay that addresses each of the following questions and explains your
responses in detail:
Consider the various tactics used by governmental entities to control the drug trade as well as the
assumptions that underlay those tactics. Given what you have seen from the materials from this and
previous modules, were and are these tactics still justified?
The cost of the war on drugs is very high but so too are the potential costs of legalizing drugs. Take a stand
on whether or not currently illicit drugs should be legalized, taking into account the risks and liabilities of
your choice.
Drug addiction is very difficult to break and we have seen several different approaches in this course.
Compare and contrast the different methods employed to break addictions and chose which one you think
is the most effective.
Justify your answers using evidence from the assigned readings and documentaries.
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