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Interesting article about the decriminalization of drug use in Portugal.
One surprising tidbit mentioned in the article is that "the U.S. is home to 5% of the global population but 25% of its prisoners." Wow. I did not realize that our incarceration rates were so much higher than anywhere else.
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One surprising tidbit mentioned in the article is that "the U.S. is home to 5% of the global population but 25% of its prisoners." Wow. I did not realize that our incarceration rates were so much higher than anywhere else.
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