Word: vondelpark
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...losing battle, in part because of The Netherlands' liberal attitude toward personal freedoms of all sorts. Every Saturday, a state-run radio station broadcasts the current street prices of various hard and soft drugs, a service much appreciated by the 2,000 young people sleeping out in Vondelpark on any given summer night. Dutch cops assert that France began to get on top of its growing narcotics problem only when it started imposing 20-year jail terms on drug dealers. In The Netherlands the maximum term is four years, but judges usually hand down sentences of only a year...
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