The Hell Behind the Heavenly Concoctions
Tuesday, December 11, 2001
The threat of narcotics, illegal drugs, and addictive substances is becoming ever more concerning. It is estimated that the number of addicts in Indonesia has now reached 4 million people—a large part of whom are teenagers. Every day they lay out Rp800 billion to pay for their ‘heavenly concoctions’. Is it necessary to sentence drug dealers to death?
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