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Originally Posted by Russ
If druggies want their vices to be legalised then I say fine, as long as punishments for crimes committed whilst under the influence of them are made much more harsh.
We already get people using "I don't remember doing it as I had taken *enter substance of choice* at the time" as a 'defence' in court and legalising all drugs will only lead to an increase.
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mostly heard from from the pee head
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Originally Posted by Maggy J
Agreed!But then I've never understood why a drunk driver who kills with the car can only be charged with accidental death or manslaughter.As far as I'm concerned it's straight murder because it's a well documented and proven matter that NO ONE can drink and drive safely.
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Agreed totally
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Originally Posted by Zee
we'll never win the war on drugs, unless we legalise and control them, it may take time to make a dent but its the first step. Other crimes will automatically go down which are largely funded by illegal drug trade.
The world will be in a much better position because of it.
that's a wrong way of calling it.
I guess we can call anyone who drinks alcohol alcoholics, or maybe people who drink coffee, tea, eat chocolate or have energy drinks are also druggies.
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Yeah how many times do we hear " I can't start my day without a coffee" addiction by definition