Drug Policy

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  • Created by: Lew523
  • Created on: 20-05-15 19:58
Key Theorists
Anomaly, de Marneffe, Husak
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Prohibition/Criminalisation
Sanctions for possession, use, production and distribution
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Regulated Markets
Range of regulatory control, some drugs still prohibited
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Regulated Markets - Spain
Consumption clubs, drug trafficking still illegal
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Regulated Markets - Dutch
Strict conditions (coffee shop), no advertising
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Regulated Markets - Uruguay
Gov controlled, legal sale, possession, distribution, production, available at certain pharmacies
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Free Markets
Legal and unrestricted, controlled by private enterprise
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Legalise Possession and Use Only
De Facto - Police don't enforce
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Legalise Possession and Use Only
De Jure - treated as civil not criminal act e.g. Portugal
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Angelus Foundation
"simply illegalising a drug does not reduce prevalence and harms"
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Mike Barton
"outright prohibition just hands revenue streams to villains"
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Sanctions for possession, use, production and distribution

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Prohibition/Criminalisation

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Range of regulatory control, some drugs still prohibited

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Card 4

Front

Consumption clubs, drug trafficking still illegal

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Card 5

Front

Strict conditions (coffee shop), no advertising

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