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	Podcast:		Crime World
	Episode:		Episode 82: The horror behind Ireland's recreational drug habit
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:37:55
	Publish Date:		2022-03-10 05:00:37
	Description:		It’s a stark message to young people who believe that they are just having fun. But community worker Philip Jennings says that every recreational user of cannabis or cocaine has blood on their hands and his 'Think Before You Buy' initiative has been rolled out in schools across his native Blanchardstown in Dublin. Now, he is hoping for Government backing to bring his message further and to turn a tide of casual drug use, which he says is feeding into a cycle of gangland violence, intimidation and murders.
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