Pubdate: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 Source: Baltimore Sun (MD) Copyright: 2004 The Baltimore Sun, a Times Mirror Newspaper. Contact: http://www.baltimoresun.com/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/37 Author: Thomas Hudson Referenced: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v04/n1113/a10.html BENEFITS OF LEGALIZING DRUGS Let me wholeheartedly second Peter Moskos' motion to legalize drugs to stop the killing. A thorough national debate should focus on the benefits and the detriments of legalizing drugs. Will we study it? Unlikely. Will we continue to spend billions to no avail? Yes. Will the killing continue? Thomas Hudson Freeland - --- MAP posted-by: Richard Lake