In conclusion, prohibition did not suffice in the ways that it was meant to. It was created to solve problems, which did not happen: crime did not decrease, the economy did not increase, and the use of alcohol did not decline. Instead, the opposite happened concerning all three counts. The big question is why America took so long before it realized prohibition was not such a good idea. Canada passed a prohibition law in nineteen-twenty seven and omitted it just two years later. Prohibition is better left at a minimum: no drinking and driving, no being intoxicated outside of your home, and no underage drinking. This way there is still a sort of grasp and control on the concept of legally obtained alcohol, without the upset of the consumers as
