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Ex-Cop who went undercover as drug user: ‘Policing drugs is completely futile’

“It was because of me that organized crime was getting nasty. I was developing the tactics.” … “I used to risk my life doing the work because I used to believe I was doing good,” said Woods. “Now I realize everything I did only caused harm.” The former police officer was a pioneer in his field, helping shape tactics on how to infiltrate drug dealers.

Neil Woods spent over a decade “fighting” drugs, perfecting the art of posing as a drug addict—but he now says that it was all for naught … “I put dealers in prison for over 1,000 years and I only disrupted the heroin supply for two hours. Policing can’t affect the demand so policing drugs is completely futile,” he said. “More people die and it gets more violent.”

Original Article (The Fix):
Ex-Cop Who Went Undercover As Drug User: ‘Policing Drugs Is Completely Futile
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