Former prosecutor: "Drug policy kills more people than the drugs themselves"

Former prosecutor: "Drug policy kills more people than the drugs themselves"

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John Amabile was a prosecutor in Boston and saw the effects of the War on Drugs first-hand. What he saw confirmed that current policies aren't working.

This is part of the SafeKeepers video series produced by the Beyond Bars campaign and Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP).

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