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April 1998

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The Needle and the Damage Done

As an ex-cop, an ex-cokehead, and an ex-con—and as a mother trying to build a safe future for my two young sons—I’ve seen the drug war from every conceivable side. And I know why we aren’t winning.

by Kim Wozencraft

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