Inge Fryklund (LEAP): Prohibition Is the Real „Gateway Drug“

Law Enforcement Against Prohibition: LEAP - Current and former members of law enforcement who support drug regulation rather than prohibition.
Law Enforcement Against Prohibition: LEAP – Current and former members of law enforcement who support drug regulation rather than prohibition.

„Prohibition als Einstiegsdroge – allerdings nicht (nur) zu anderen Drogen, sondern zum Schwarzmarkt mit seinen quantitativ miesen Produkten und auch zu gefährlichen, auch weil illegalen, Aktivitäten.“Inge Fryklund, ehemaliger Staatsanwalt aus Chicago und Mitglied im Board of Directors von Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP).

Ihre Forderung anstelle der heutigen Politik: „Legalisiert, reguliert alle Drogen, lernt sie kennen und mit ihnen umzugehen.“ („Instead, legalize, regulate, educate and manage all drugs.“).

Prohibition Is the Real „Gateway Drug“

Huffington Post vom 29.09.2015

„Drug warriors claim that marijuana is a „gateway drug.“ On the contrary, it is the policy of drug prohibition–not the drug per se–that creates a gateway into a criminal underworld of crime and contaminated products.

This was brought home by a recent study showing a correlation between alcohol prohibition and meth use by county. When people want a substance that is prohibited, their only option is to turn to criminals who can supply it. This entree into the criminal world becomes a gateway to other illegal–and often more dangerous–activities and substances. „

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