If All Drugs Were Made Legal and Regulated, Would Crime Rates Drop Dramtically?

Question by RomanJr: If all drugs were made legal and regulated, would crime rates drop dramtically?

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Answer by Detroit Uber Alles
Yes, think about it, like 50% of people is prison are in prison for non-violent drug offenses, if you end prohibition, you end people being picked up for possession. crime goes down.

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