Libertarians for years have been saying that the drug laws cause more crime then they prevent.
In this article
State is pipeline for illegal drugs
Arizona Republic
Monday, Jan 17, 2000
by Pat Flannery and Dennis wagner
which starts on page 1 and is continued on page 10 even the police admit that as I quote
"Last year, the Office of National Drug Control Policy reported that more than two-thirds of the homicides in Phoenix and more then half the assults were drug-related"
Great idea end the drug war and reduce the murder rate in Phoenix from 200 murders to 66 murders a year.
As the government often says even if we only save one life by legalizing drugs isn't it worth it.
Gee in this case I would agree with them.