Commentator: Why Do Pols, Society Ignore Failure Of Drug War? (Opinion)

Last year, Professor Neil McKeganey of the University of Glasgow, one of the most respected academics in Britain, established that the authorities seize just 1% of the heroin that enters Scotland in any one year. But where are the headlines about this utter failure? Documentary filmmaker Angus Macqueen thinks he knows the answer -- our drug policies have been hijacked by the emotive rhetoric of moralists.