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...McCaffrey's speech, "The War on Drugs: A Report Card," touched on controversial issues involving drug treatment programs, international interdiction efforts and perceived racial discrepancies in domestic enforcement...
...McCaffrey prefaced his remarks by calling the drug issue "by far the most difficult, the most important" of the issues he has addressed in his 40 year public service career...
Speaking in a manner many who attended described as forthright, McCaffrey reviewed arguments for a coherent drug policy...
...drug issue is not that complex. The problem doesn't pose intellectual issues like poverty. The science of neurochemistry of the brain and chronic addiction is well understood," McCaffrey said...
...McCaffrey expressed regret that he leaves his office as statistics show that drug use among those aged 18 to 25 is on the rise. He also noted that the economic costs of drug and alcohol abuse has grown steadily since...