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Community Audits and Initiatives Project
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 "Domestic enforcement costs 4 times as much as treatment
for a given amount of user reduction, 7 times as much for
consumption reduction, and 15 times as much for societal
cost reduction."
Source: Rydell, C.P. & Everingham, S.S., Controlling Cocaine,
Prepared for the Office of National Drug Control Policy and the
United States Army (Santa Monica, CA: Drug Policy Research Center,
RAND Corporation, 1994), p. xvi.
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