10 Facts About Drug liberalization

Drug liberalization is a drug policy process of decriminalizing or legalizing the use or sale of prohibited drugs.

Variations of drug liberalization include: drug legalization, drug re-legalization and drug decriminalization.

Proponents of drug liberalization argue that the legalization of drugs would eradicate the illegal drug market and reduce the law enforcement costs and incarceration rates.

Opponents of drug liberalization argue that it would increase the amount of drug users, increase crime, destroy families, and increase the amount of adverse physical effects among drug users.

Drug liberalization proponents hold differing reasons to support liberalization, and have differing policy proposals.

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Drug liberalization legalization calls for a return to pre–1906 Pure Food and Drug liberalization Act attitudes when almost all drugs were legal.

Drug liberalization decriminalization calls for reduced control and penalties compared to existing laws.

Drug liberalization is in the process of applying for additional licenses, including the cultivation of cannabis.

The membership of some of these organisations is diverse and consists of the general public, social workers, lawyers and doctors, and the Global Commission on Drug liberalization Policy has been a formative influence on a number of these organisations.

Drug liberalization is fundamental in the platforms of most libertarian parties.