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Compare and evaluate the success of the drug control policies of Sweden and the Netherlands.
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Compare and evaluate the success of the drug control policies of Sweden and the Netherlands. Sweden and the Netherlands are seen to be at the opposite ends of the spectrum concerning drug policy. The Netherlands adopts a very liberal approach while Sweden adopts a harsh repressive policy. However both argue their policy is the best method and have been successful in dealing the with the drug problem. This question is important as we are at a time where the European Union (EU) is making large efforts to make a unified policy on drugs for all member states. However this is near impossible with such contrasting methods, aims and ideology for drug policy in Sweden and the Netherlands, with many other states following one or the other. This essay will compare and evaluate the policies of both states' drug policy and will argue that even though on the surface both countries are successful,...
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