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A Society of Suspects: The War on Drugs and Civil Liberties
What is the War on Drugs?
What are the arguments against the War on Drugs?
How does the War on Drugs violate the Constitution?
When might surveillance, searches, and seizures in drug cases violate the Constitution?
What are some examples of excessive punishments in drug cases?
This "policy analysis" by Steven Wisotsky presents an argument that the War on Drugs is a war on the Bill of Rights. He argues that techniques used to fight the war on drugs infringe on rights of privacy, freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and the right to be free from excessive punishment.
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