Pubdate: Tue, 08 Mar 2005 Source: Province, The (CN BC) Copyright: 2005 The Province Contact: http://www.canada.com/vancouver/theprovince/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/476 Author: Kirk Muse DON'T FOLLOW U.S. EXAMPLE If Canada cracks down hard on grow-ops, you can expect many more RCMP to die. If you want an excellent example of how not to deal with drug policy, observe the U.S. The U.S. has dramatically increased its drug-enforcement budget over the past 35 years and has the highest incarceration rate of any nation in history. It hasn't worked. Illegal drugs are just as available today as they were in 1969. Kirk Muse, Mesa, Arizona - --- MAP posted-by: Josh