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Questions related to drug policies.
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What policy arguments do people make in favor of legalizing marijuana?
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) admits that cannabis is not physically addictive, it is not a gateway to drugs, it does not cause cancer or emphysema, there is no evidence it negatively affects …
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What are the negative consequences of stricter opioid prescription policies?
Several states and the DEA have spent the past few years “cracking down” on doctors who prescribe opioids such as OxyContin. However, we are now experiencing a heroin epidemic and the opioid problem i …
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If the U.S. government owns a patent that says cannabis has medicinal value, why is it a sch...
Marijuana and Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are separate schedule 1 drugs. …
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Why did the US prohibit alcohol (instead of some other substance) during Prohibition
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There can be no question of the authority of the State in the exercise of its police power to regulate the administration, sale, prescription and use of dangerous and habit-forming drugs …
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Is the War on Drugs a declared war?
Wikipedia says:
”However, two years prior to this, Nixon had formally declared a "war on drugs" that would be directed toward eradication, interdiction, and incarceration.” …
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Why was the prohibition of intoxicating liquor enacted through a constitutional amendment?
(7) The United States is a party to the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, and other international conventions designed to establish effective control over international and domestic traffic …
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What are the benefits of mass surveillance on U.S. citizens?
In 2013, Reuters reported that the Snowden leaks reveal how the NSA has been giving information to a division of the DEA called the Special Operations Division. Apparently they've been using this info …
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Does the DEA have authority to prohibit any substance?
So even if I were to petition the DEA to deschedule cannabis because the National Institute on Drug Abuse admits that cannabis is not physically addictive, it is not a gateway to drugs, it does not cause …
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