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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...real victim ((in the drug war)) is going to be the constitutional rights of the majority of citizens," complains Harvey Gittler, executive director of Ohio's A.C.L.U. In response to the objections of civil libertarians, the Canton council is meeting this week to scale back its new ordinance. But there are indications that Americans are in a mood to fight drugs, even if that means sacrificing some constitutional guarantees. In a Washington Post-ABC News poll last week, 62% of those questioned said they would be willing to give up "a few of the freedoms we have in this country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Threat to Freedom? | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

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