In the debate concerning decriminalization of drugs, which of the following is/are (an) argument(s) used by those who oppose decriminalization?

a. Existing laws do reduce drug use even if they do not come close to ending it.
b. Decriminalization would cause an unprecedented increase in use and addiction.
c. Decriminalization would send precisely the wrong moral message.
d. all of the above


D

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