Good Cop, Bad War

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Against the usual outcry from opposition groups and sections of the security apparatus, Portugal decriminalised drug use, and shifted drug policy from law enforcement to public health. There’s a moment in this book, after taking down a particularly nasty gang, a superior congratulations him on “Disrupting the drug flow into this city. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.

He does love himself though and his ego I guess is the thing that kept him alive through his experiences. I know nothing about drug culture at all but his story are arguments make a compelling case and are a gripping read. I enjoy books like this and found it an excellent read, the undercover work was exciting and at times unputdownable. Neil claims police tactics for dealing with drugs gangs don't wipe out the drug market, they simply "change the shape of it".He’s a regular pundit on the subject of drugs and drug policy in the media, and starred in Channel 4 Drugs Live. I would say it is impossible to have a healthy relationship with anyone keeping that level of secrecy, I felt sorry for Sam and his children. I don't agree with the model of addiction but this is a man who has been in the prison of his own mind and has the generosity to do something about an issue which harms more than it helps.

But, inevitably, having swords thrust against his jugular, witnessing beatings, stabbings, and gangsters burning suspected rats with acid took its toll.Finally, the decriminalization of drugs would immediately take a lot of power away from the big drug gang leaders.