Quote of the Week: Former Seattle Police Chief Norm Stamper on Legalization of All Drugs 10/21/05

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Former Seattle police chief Norm Stamper in Sunday's LA Times:

"...I don't favor decriminalization. I favor legalization, and not just of pot but of all drugs, including heroin, cocaine, meth, psychotropics, mushrooms and LSD."
Read DRCNet's interview with Stamper, where he explains how his views have evolved since publication of his book to embrace outright legalization. Make a donation to DRCNet and order your copy of Stamper's book, Breaking Rank, today!

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