You can't expect law enforcement to provide the solution to the drug problem.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Although our war on drugs must be fortified with the best laws, enforcement efforts and resources, we would not be successful without your individual commitment to this cause.
I've never had a problem with drugs. I've had problems with the police.
It has become much more difficult to smuggle dangerous substances across our borders over the past three years, and this is creating real problems for drug traffickers.
We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
The current prohibition laws are forcing drug disputes to be played out with guns in our streets. We need to put a stop to this criminal drug element in our country.
I know why we can't have a frank discussion with our policymakers - if you're in the government or in law enforcement you cannot acknowledge that drugs are anything but inherently evil and morally wrong.
No amount of law enforcement can solve a problem that goes back to the family.
After spending three years of my life looking into this, I am more convinced than ever that the U.S. government's responsibility for the drug problems in South Central Los Angeles and other inner cities is greater than I ever wrote in the newspaper.
You wanna get rid of drug crime in this country? Fine, let's just get rid of all the drug laws.
Let me be clear about this. I don't have a drug problem. I have a police problem.