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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
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- Credo Reference A 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 Online Britannica 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 Policy The 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 Center Opposing 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 Administration The mission of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is to enforce the controlled substances laws and regulations of the United States.
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