🚀 go-pugleaf

No taxpayers money should ever be spent on giving criminals
free drugs.  Tougher penalties are the only way to go when dealing
with hardened criminals.




"Fabrikant" <benny_patrick7@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1127569036.149284.165400@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> Premiers of provinces around Canada claim to be very happy with federal
> government decision to increase penalties for amphetamine offences.
> Are they really stupid or just pretend I to be?  The history of war on
> drugs proved again and again that tougher penalties just do not work.
> I can tell you what will be the result of increased penalties.  Drugs
> will get more expensive, addicted people will have greater difficulty
> to satisfy their needs and will more often resort to robberies and
> other violent crimes to get the money.  So, the crime will not
> decrease, but rather will increase.
>
> Drugs do not create crime, absence of drugs does.  I have been an
> observer in jail for over 13 years.  Majority of people in jail are
> using drugs.  When a person is stoned, he either sleeps or smiles to
> everybody, is very happy and does not attack anyone.  When a person is
> sober and needs drugs, this is when he is dangerous.  He will not
> hesitate for a second to kill a taxi driver for $10 to get his next
> fix.  Is not it obvious that a much better solution is to give every
> addict drugs for free plus a safe place to use them?  It is none of the
> government business to put people in jail, just because they are
> harming themselves.  People have absolute fight to their bodies.
>
> The money saved on incarcerating people should be used to pay for
> detoxification programs and free drugs.  In exactly the same way as end
> of Prohibition finished with bootlegging, distribution of free drugs
> will spell an end to organised crime, since nobody will be buying from
> them drugs at their exorbitant prices.
>
> Fabrikant
>