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About This Guide
The following sources offer pro and con arguments in the debate over the legalization of drugs. This guide will assist you in finding information about the government's war on drugs, anti-drug laws and drug decriminalization issues.
Overview Resources
Find background information on your research topic.
- Credo ReferenceA collection of 100 reference tools that may be searched collectively or individually. It includes encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, statistical sources, biographical tools, thesauri, books of quotations, image collections, and more.
- Encyclopaedia Britannica OnlineBritannica Online is a searchable collection of authoritative references, including Britannica's latest encyclopedia articles.
- National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)NCJRS is a federally funded resource offering justice and substance abuse information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide.
- Office of National Drug Control PolicyThe primary purpose of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy is to establish policies, priorities, and objectives for the nation's drug control program.
- Opposing Viewpoints Resource CenterOpposing Viewpoints Resource Center (OVRC) provides viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles related to controversial social issues.
- U.S. Drug Enforcement AdministrationThe mission of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is to enforce the controlled substances laws and regulations of the United States.


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