War on Drugs = War on Women and Families. America world's largest incarcerator. Devastating impact on women and families greatly affected by mandatory minimum sentences, prosecution of low-level drug offenses, increased conviction and imprisonment - http://www.aclu.org/blog...
Jun 9, 2011
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June 2011 marks the 40th anniversary of President Richard Nixon's declaration of a "war on drugs" — a war that has cost roughly a trillion dollars, has produced little to no effect on the supply of or demand for drugs in the United States,
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