Contemporary Issue
For Contemporary Issue 4, you will analyze research on drug decriminalization, and assess potential ramifications of such a policy in the U.S. Some countries, such as the Netherlands, have decriminalized many drugs considered illegal in the United States. Examine research that has been conducted on the Dutch experience with decriminalization. What are the main conclusions from this body of research? Explain whether decriminalization of drugs—or just some drugs—in the U.S. would be effective or ineffective. In particular, discuss the likely ramifications of legalizing drugs in the U.S. Your completed assignment should be 3 pages in length. The paper should contain a cover page, and it should follow APA guidelines, which means that you must provide in-text citations and references at the end of the paper for any source you use
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Caulkins, et al. 2005 define drug as any substance that alters the normal body functions. Production of illegal drugs is prohibited and their consumption is strictly curtailed because they can lead to addiction. Drugs such as marijuana, cocaine and heroin can be dangerous if used in a wrong way and it can be helpful if used into correct wa………………………..
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