By Andrew Emett Even in small-scale environments government prohibition of any substance will prove to increase crime and substance abuse.
According to a recent study, counties that ban the sale of alcohol have a higher rate of meth crime than counties where booze is legal. Researchers at the University of Louisville determined that if all dry counties in the state permitted the sale of alcohol, the total number of meth lab seizures in Kentucky would decline by about 25%.
In a paper titled “Breaking Bad: Are Meth Labs Justified in Dry Counties?” researchers at the University of Louisville found that over a fourth of the …read more
Source:: http://thefreethoughtproject.com/counties-prohibit-booze-higher-rate-meth-crime/