Marks, I feel for your buddy and their daughter, but there will always be idiots. You say that I am the one that "wants more of this" and that you "don't care about Portugal", yet the Portugal model creates LESS of the examples you have described. By sticking to strict drug laws, we are ensuring MORE occurrences of the same, not less. How has the presence of laws helped to curb her actions? They haven't.

"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." - Thomas Jefferson