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...What, then, could explain such a large prison population? Approximately 31 percent of state prison sentences are for simple possession or trafficking of drugs. This is far too many. While the legalization of all drugs—suggested by some as a solution to high rates of abuse and imprisonment??€”has too many unforeseeable social consequences to be implementable, the justice system must change its attitude towards drug sentencing. There is little justification for imprisonment on charges related to marijuana, as legalized and strictly regulated marijuana laws in the Netherlands have shown to reduce both rates of drug...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Imprisonment Woes | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

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