"How America Lost the War on Drugs"

This is a long article (reading at night before I went to sleep, it took me several nights to get through it), but it's totally worth reading - it's completely riveting and extremely informative.

Takeaway points: we never missed an opportunity to miss an opportunity AND many judges and law enforcement personnel are starting to agree that reducing demand (i.e., providing, gasp, treatment) is a real key in "winning" this "war."

http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/17438347/how_america_lost_the_war_on_drugs