Discuss the evidence supplied that the drug war is racist. How do ...

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Discuss the evidence supplied that the drug war is racist. How do you think this came about? How could it be changed? Be specific.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What pressures people to use drugs? Which set of pressures do you think will be harder to change?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Answer to Question 1

Ideal Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. Articulate the evidence that the drug war is racist.
2. Note whether you agree or disagree and advance an argument about how you think we got to this situation in the United States.
3. Explain what would have to be done to change this situation.

Answer to Question 2

Ideal Answer: The ideal answer should include:
1. Explain the medical and cultural pressures that push people toward drug use.
2. Outline the extent of cultural drug use as a way of articulating the difficulty of cultural change