Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

Yes, but the government should regulate it because regardless, people are going to keep doing drugs so try to make it safer for people, while we try to increase funding for rehabilitation programs where people addicted to drugs can seek help. Drug addiction should be treated as a health issue which warrants rehabilitation and treatment, and not a criminal issue.

Yes, but the government should regulate it because regardless people are going to keep doing drugs so try to make it safer for people, while we increase funding for rehabilitation programs where people addicted to drugs can seek help. Drug addiction should be treated as a health issue and it should be dealt with rehabilitation and treatment, rather than a criminal problem.

Yes, but the government should regulate it because regardless, people are going to keep doing drugs so try to make it safer for people, while we increase funding for rehabilitation programs where people addicted to drugs can seek help. Drug addiction is a mental health issue, and it should be dealt with rehabilitation and treatment instead of imprisonment.

Yes, but the government should regulate it because regardless, people are going to keep doing drugs so try to make it safer for people, while we increase funding for rehabilitation programs where people addicted to drugs can seek help. Drug addiction is a social/health problem which should be dealt with rehabilitation and treatment, and not a criminal problem.

Yes, but the government should regulate it because regardless, people are going to keep doing drugs so try to make it safer for people, while we increase funding for rehabilitation programs where people addicted to drugs can seek help. Drug addiction is more of a health issue than a crime, and it should be dealt with rehabilitation and treatment.

Yes, legalize marijuana but not all drugs. Also, reduce sentences for those serving time for non-violent drug offenses, and provide more funding for rehabilitation programs, where people addicted to drugs can seek help. However, drug traffickers should still be punished but only if it's done correctly.

Yes, with better, more efficient regulation of production and distribution of drugs, and increased funding for rehabilitation programs where people addicted to drugs can seek help. Drug addiction should be treated as a health/social problem – which warrants rehabilitation and treatment.

Yes, but regulate and tax the production and distribution of drugs, and enforce criminal laws against drug traffickers more effectively. Drug addiction should be treated as a health/social problem, and we must focus more on education, rehabilitation and treatment for drug users (who are also victims) by increasing funding for rehabilitation programs.

How can we balance the need for public safety with the rights of individuals when it comes to drug use?

Imagine a world where drug use is no longer a crime; what positive and negative outcomes do you foresee?

How could decriminalizing drugs impact the relationship between communities and law enforcement?

In what ways might your community be different if people were not incarcerated for drug possession?

Can you think of any historical decisions that resemble the decriminalization of drugs, and what were their outcomes?

If drugs were decriminalized, do you believe there would be more or less stigma around drug addiction?

How might the decriminalization of drugs affect the quality of life for those who struggle with substance abuse?

How would society change if all drugs were legal tomorrow?

If you or someone you love struggled with addiction, how would the decriminalization of drugs affect your perspective?

Should people be punished for what they choose to put into their own bodies, or is personal freedom more important?

No, but the penalty for drug dealing should be increased, rather than the penalty for drug use.

No, drug makes people to cannot think rationally, drugs destroy right of body.

Yes, legalize marijuana (both medical and recreational) but not other drugs like cocaine and heroin. Reduce sentences for those serving time for drug offenses, and provide more funding for rehabilitation programs, where people addicted to drugs can seek help. However, drug dealers should still be punished but only if it's done correctly.

Yes, for certain drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana but not cocaine and heroine. Reduce sentences for those already serving time as well as release all non-violent drug users, and provide more funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation programs, where people who got addicted to drugs can seek help. However, drug dealers should still be punished (in a reasonable way).

Sí, y apoya una mayor financiación para la prevención de adicciones, tratamientos y rehabilitación, así como programas de rehabilitación obligatorios en lugar de encarcelamiento

No, but provide addiction prevention and rehabilitation centers for drug users, and allow the medicinal uses of some drugs.

No, drug makes people to cannot think rationally, drugs destroy right of body of people.

Yes, and support a increased funding for addiction prevention, treatments, and rehabilitation, as well as mandatory rehabilitation programs in lieu of imprisonment.

No, and recreational marijuana should always be illegal

Yes, but limited drugs

Sí, y apoya una mayor financiación para la prevención de adicciones, tratamientos y rehabilitación, así como programas de rehabilitación obligatorios en lugar de encarcelamiento.

No, instead of decriminalizing drug use: 1.) Increase funding for addiction prevention 2.) Pass tougher drug laws and increase punishment for drug dealers (not drug users)

No, but provide addiction prevention and rehabilitation centers for drug users and allow the medicinal uses of some drugs.

No, but provide addiction prevention and rehabilitation centers to (non-violent) drug users, and allow the medicinal uses of some drugs.

No, but we should: - increase punishment for drug dealers; - increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation; and - decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

Yes, treat drug use as a medical issue and not as a criminal issue.

Approximately 70% of violent crime is committed by someone under the influence of drugs or alcohol

Yes, legalize marijuana (both medical and recreational) but not all drugs. Reduce sentences for those serving time for non-violent drug offenses, and provide more funding for rehabilitation programs, where people addicted to drugs can seek help. However, drug dealers should still be punished but only if it's done in a reasonable manner.

Yes, but for only certain drugs such as marijuana not cocaine and heroine. Reduce sentences for those already serving time as well as non-violent drug users, and provide more funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation programs, where people who got addicted to drugs can seek help. However, we should still increase punishment for drug dealers instead of users.

Yes, legalize marijuana (both medical and recreational) but not other drugs like cocaine and heroine. Reduce sentences for those serving time for non-violent drug offenses, and provide more funding for rehabilitation programs, where people addicted to drugs can seek help. However, drug dealers should still be punished but only if it's done correctly.

Yes, for marijuana but not all drugs. Reduce sentences for those serving time for nonviolent drug offenses as long as it does not endanger the lives of others, and provide more funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation programs, where people addicted to drugs can seek help. However, drug dealers should still be punished but only if it's done in a reasonable manner.

Yes, for marijuana but not all drugs. Reduce sentences for those serving time for non-violent drug offenses, and provide more funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation programs, where people addicted to drugs can seek help. However, drug dealers should still be punished but only if it's done in a reasonable manner.

Yes, legalize marijuana (both medical and recreational) but not other drugs like cocaine and heroine. Reduce sentences for those serving time for drug offenses, and provide more funding for rehabilitation programs, where people addicted to drugs can seek help. However, drug dealers should still be punished but only if it's done correctly.

Yes, for marijuana but not all drugs. Reduce sentences for those serving time for non-violent drug offenses, and provide more funding for rehabilitation programs, where people addicted to drugs can seek help. However, drug dealers should still be punished but only if it's done in a reasonable manner.

Yes, but for only certain drugs such as marijuana not cocaine and heroine. Reduce sentences for those already serving time as well as non-violent drug users, and provide more funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation programs, where people who got addicted to drugs can seek help. However, drug dealers should still be punished harshly.

Yes, legalize marijuana (both medical and recreational) but not other drugs like cocaine and heroin. Reduce sentences for those serving time for drug offenses, and provide more funding for rehabilitation programs, where people addicted to drugs can seek help. However, drug traffickers should still be punished but only if it's done correctly.

Yes, reduce sentences for those already serving time for non-violent drug offenses, and increase funding for rehabilitation programs, where people addicted to drugs can seek help. Drug addiction should be treated as a health issue and not a crime, and it should be dealt with through rehabilitation in lieu of imprisonment.

Yes, reduce sentences for those already serving time for non-violent drug offenses, and increase funding for rehabilitation programs, where people addicted to drugs can seek help. Drug addiction is a public health issue, and it should be dealt with through rehabilitation in lieu of imprisonment.

Yes, but only for drugs that are harmless and provide medical benefits like marijuana.

yes, free the weed

Yes, but make it mandatory for individuals who use deadly drugs to go to rehabilitation.

Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those serving non-violent sentences.

We should decriminalize drugs that are used for medical reasons and reduce the sentancing for some drugs.

Yes, but not for designer drugs, or for any drugs able to kill.

Yes, and put in place public support programs for those addicted to drugs

Drug dealers should be punished not drug users

No drug dealers deserve the death penalty

Yes but only for users not dealers

Yes, for most drugs and reduce sentences for those already serving time for the now legalized drugs. Also, provided greater education on drug use and its affects.

Yes , on all drugs as more restrictions leads people to have more issues rather than less

Yes; completely legalize drugs that could be safely taken if regulated properly such as marijuana and LSD, and decriminalize potently harmful drugs like heroin and methamphetamine, opting for a rehabilitative approach to drug use and sending drug criminals to treatment rather than prison

Yes, but not legalizing it

Regardless, this decision should be made at the state and local level

No, but this decision should be made at the state and local level

Yes, drug use and abuse should be treated as a medical issue not a political one

Yes, the drug war leads to more crime. People who abuse drugs are sick, not criminals. Any drug user who hasn't committed a violent crime should be helped and not punished.

No, Only decriminalize medical use of drugs.

Yes, but not legalize drug use.

I think weed is the only one that should be legal because you can use it for medical reasons but the rest have to go.

No, Drugs like weed, cocane, etc. should be completely illegal.

Yes, for most but not all drugs, and we should also retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

Yes, for most but not all drugs, and we should also retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time, because we should be treating drug abuse as a health issue, not a criminal issue

I believe this question is too vague for a response.

Yes, except for drugs inducing violence.

Yes, but only for drugs that can cause harm to themselves or others.

Yes, but I would prefer legalizing all drugs

Yes, but there must be strict and enforced regulation of all drugs as to not have a person harm themselves.

Yes, But only Marijana. Instead fund for rehab and addiction prevention.

Yes and increase funding for addiction preventing and rehabilitation

Yes, but for the ones that have been scientifically proven to help people when they are sick/I’ll shouldn’t be decriminalized

Yes, but first reclassify all drugs including alcohol and marijuana.

No, but decriminalize marijuana and regulate the manufacturing process instead.

Yes, decriminalize marijuana and regulate the manufacturing process instead.

No, we should not decriminalize drugs, except under supervision of a medical professional, and we should I clude mental health education in schools to teach alternatives to calming yourself with drugs like marijuana.

Yes, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation. Also retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

Yes, but only decriminalize drugs, such as cannabis, that offer medicinal benefits

Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time, and increase addiction prevention and rehabilitation funding.

Yes. Legalize, tax, and regulate Marijuana, and use the money from taxes and the savings from decreased prison sentences to fully fund treatment facilities for current drug users

Yes, and legalize marijuana at the federal level.

force rehab

Yes, for most drugs; however, allow government and private companies to drug test and fire people if that is their policy.

Yes, but only for non-threatening drugs such as marijuana, and reductions/pardons in sentances

Only drugs where one cannot overdose on should be decriminalized

Yes, but only drugs where one cannot overdose on should be decriminalized

No, but certain drugs, like cannabis, should be allowed to be sold legally, as long as the person who is purchasing it understands where he/she can or cannot use it

No, but illegal drug use should result in mandatory 12 month or more rehab that includes therapy and gradual reintroduction to society.

Yes, and open clinics to help addicts get the medical help they need

Yes, we should seek rehabilitation, not criminalization for addicts.

Yes, for most but not all drugs and retroactively reduce sentences for users already serving time

Yes, for most but not all drugs, and retroactively reduce sentences for users already serving time

Yes, but I’m certain drugs, not all. Also retroactively reduce sentences associated with legalized drugs.