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Effective Drug Control: Toward A New Legal Framework

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INNOVATIONS WITHIN THE PROHIBITION MODEL……………..... 36<br />

Harm Reduction – A Guiding Principle<br />

Diversion and <strong>Drug</strong> Treatment<br />

Decriminalization<br />

Cannabis Normalization<br />

Safe Administration of “Hard” <strong>Drug</strong>s<br />

<strong>Drug</strong> Prescription<br />

<strong>Legal</strong>ization and Regulation<br />

LESSONS LEARNED:<br />

THE LIMITS OF THE PROHIBITION MODEL……………………….…47<br />

PART III<br />

CONTROLLING PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES:<br />

THE CURRENT SYSTEM AND ALTERNATIVE MODELS<br />

THE CURRENT SYSTEM OF DRUG CONTROL…….…………………..53<br />

International Treaties………………………………………….……... 53<br />

U.S. <strong>Drug</strong> <strong>Control</strong> – Federal Preemption…………………………… 53<br />

<strong>Control</strong>led Substances Act<br />

Federal Food, <strong>Drug</strong> and Cosmetic Act<br />

Federal Agencies<br />

Alcohol Exemption under the 21 st Amendment<br />

What the Current System Allows………………………………….… 56<br />

The Business of Dealing <strong>Drug</strong>s<br />

Financing Terrorism<br />

Environmental Harms<br />

Harsh Punishment and Racial Disparities

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