In the face of a growing number of deaths linked to drug abuse, the Portuguese government in 2001 tried a new tack and decriminalized the use and possession of heroin, cocaine, and marijuana. What do you think of the results of this policy?

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Greatly reduced crime rate. No street gangs selling illegal drugs, since drugs are no longer illegal. Ex-gang members now have to get real jobs.

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