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From: Paul Andrew Mitchell [address in tool bar]
Subject: SLS: MAP: Latest on http://www.druglibrary.org (fwd)
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>
>Did Alcohol Prohibition Really Work?
>
>Now you can read the answer yourself, from the original text of the
>Wickersham Commission Report on Alcohol Prohibition, 1931.
>
>As part of the continuing expansion of the Schaffer Online Library of
>Drug Policy, I have now added the full text following portions of the
>Wickersham Commission Report.
>
>This is the first time that this fascinating document has been made
>available outside of major libraries. Now the entire world can read the
>truth about alcohol prohibition, directly from the Federal Government's
>own commission.
>
>All of the following documents can be found on the menu at:
>
>http://www.druglibrary.org/schaffer/library/studies/wick/index.html
>
>Report on the Enforcement of the Prohibition Laws of the United States
>National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement
>(The Wickersham Commission Report on Alcohol Prohibition)
>Dated January 7, 1931
>
>Table of Contents:
>
>I. National Prohibition
>1. The Eighteenth Amendment and the National Prohibition Act
>2. History of Prohibition Enforcement Before the Bureau of Prohibition
> Act, 1927
>3. Prohibition Enforcement Since 1927
>II. The Present Condition as to Observance and Enforcement
>1. Observance
>III. Bad Features of the Present Situation and Difficulties in the Way
> of Enforcement
>IV. The Degree of Enforcement Demanded
>
>X. Conclusions and Recommendations
>
>For additional information on whether alcohol Prohibition was a success,
>see:
>
>The History of Alcohol Prohibition, from the U.S. National Commission on
>Marihuana and Drug Abuse, 1972 at:
>
>http://www.druglibrary.org/schaffer/library/studies/nc/nc2a.htm
>
>--------------------------------------------------
>
> The Schaffer Online Library is the world's largest publisher of the
>major studies of drug policy. To date, the online library has distributed
>more copies of these documents -- to a wider area of the world -- than were
>originally printed.
>
> If you find these documents valuable in understanding the issues of
>drug policy and arguing for reform, I want to remind you that the online
>library needs your financial support to continue. This library is having a
>substantial impact around the world, but it takes a lot of time and
>money to do it.
>
> Please send whatever contributions you an afford to support the online
>library. Send them to:
>
> Clifford A. Schaffer
> P.O. Box 1430
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>
> Happy reading, and thank you for your generous support.
>
>Shug
>
>Legalise Cannabis Campaign Scotland http://www.thepulse.co.uk/lcc.scotland
>
>Media Awareness Project UK http://www.eezeecope.demon.co.uk/Legalise-UK/
> pages/MAPE.html
>Legalize! http://www.darkwood.demon.nl/legalize/index.html
>
>UK Cannabis Internet Activists http://www.foobar.co.uk/users/ukcia/
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