Policy changes
Did any presidents advocate to legalize marijuana?
Jimmy Carter did
This viewpoint (liberal or conservative) supports continuation of the war on drugs
conservative position
The amendment that started prohibition of alcohol
What is the 18th amendment
Which president was the first to create a harsh regulation of drugs?
Crime decrease in the U.S. is an argument for which viewpoint (the ending or the continuation of the war on drugs) ?
What is ending the war on drugs
the first act that regulated marijuana on a national scale
what is the marijuana tax act
One of Nixon's policy changes on drugs
What are more restrictive laws, mandatory sentencing, more money for treatment
What is an argument to end the war on drugs?
More taxes and revenue, less money spent on prisons, more treatment options, less U.S. crime
what state is marijuana legal in?
Alaska, California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts,Nevada, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington
What are more restrictive laws, mandatory sentencing, more money for treatment
Nancy Reagan
What is an argument to continue the war on drugs?
Drugs are dangerous, crime increase in other countries, unemployment rate rise, police and fbi jobs lost, higher death rate
What did the Harrison act do?
It outlawed opium and cocaine after the civil war
Jimmy Carter's campaign platform in relation to drugs
Jimmy Carter's campaign platform in relation to drugs
What group of people was responsible for the recriminalization of marijuana in the 1970's
The parents of the younger generation
What was the first major act passed by congress for the war on drugs?
The anti drug abuse act of 1986