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Criminal

Jul. 20, 2010

Our Nation's Top Ten Drug Policy Goals

James Gray of ADR Services argues for the repeal of the nation's policy on "Drug Prohibition."

James P. Gray

ADR Services Inc.

Business and commercial contracts, real estate, construction, employment, PAGA, probate, legal malpractice

19000 MacArthur Blvd #550
Irvine , CA 92612

Phone: (949) 863-9800

Fax: (949) 863-9888

Email: jimpgray@sbcglobal.net

USC Law School

James is a retired judge of the Orange County Superior Court, a private mediator and arbitrator with ADR Services Inc., the author of "Wearing the Robe: the Art and Responsibilities of Judging in Today's Courts" (Square One Press, 2009), and the 2012 Libertarian candidate for vice president, along with Gov. Gary Johnson as the candidate for president.

For all of our nation's time, efforts and treasure being spent in pursuing our policy of "Drug Prohibition," I have never heard anyone who supports the status quo address what our goals actually are in that pursuit. So, with the understanding that we are all on the same side of this issue - namely we all want to reduce drug abuse and the harm and misery that accompanies it, I have made a list of the top 10 goals that I think we are trying to accomplish in order of importance. See if you ...

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