War on Drugs
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The War on Drugs is a long-running U.S. government campaign that uses law enforcement, legislation, and international efforts to reduce the production, distribution, and consumption of illegal drugs.
All labels observed (13)
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drug control policy
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government campaign ⓘ public policy initiative ⓘ |
| announcedBy | Richard Nixon ⓘ |
| associatedWithAgency |
Drug Enforcement Administration
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Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ Office of National Drug Control Policy ⓘ U.S. Customs and Border Protection ⓘ |
| associatedWithLaw | Controlled Substances Act ⓘ |
| associatedWithPresident |
Barack Obama
ⓘ
Bill Clinton ⓘ Donald Trump ⓘ George H. W. Bush ⓘ George W. Bush ⓘ Richard Nixon ⓘ Ronald Reagan ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| criticizedFor |
human rights abuses abroad
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limited impact on drug availability ⓘ mass incarceration ⓘ public health harms ⓘ racial disparities in sentencing ⓘ |
| declaredYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| focusSubstance |
cocaine
ⓘ
heroin ⓘ marijuana ⓘ methamphetamine ⓘ |
| influencedPolicyIn |
Colombia
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Latin America ⓘ Mexico ⓘ |
| initiatedBy |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
|
| policyArea |
criminal justice
ⓘ
foreign policy ⓘ public health ⓘ |
| policyGoal |
reduce illegal drug consumption
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reduce illegal drug distribution ⓘ reduce illegal drug production ⓘ |
| policyTool |
asset forfeiture
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border control ⓘ criminal legislation ⓘ domestic policing ⓘ drug interdiction ⓘ drug scheduling ⓘ eradication of drug crops ⓘ incarceration ⓘ international cooperation ⓘ law enforcement ⓘ mandatory minimum sentencing ⓘ military assistance abroad ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
drug prohibition
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harm reduction ⓘ mass incarceration in the United States ⓘ |
| startPeriod | early 1970s ⓘ |
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Subject: War on Drugs Description of subject: The War on Drugs is a long-running U.S. government campaign that uses law enforcement, legislation, and international efforts to reduce the production, distribution, and consumption of illegal drugs.
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The War on Drugs
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The War on Drugs
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13th
this entity surface form:
United States federal drug control strategy
this entity surface form:
The War on Drugs
this entity surface form:
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this entity surface form:
War on Drugs in Colombia
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Rockefeller drug laws
this entity surface form:
United States war on drugs era policies
this entity surface form:
United States War on Drugs
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United States drug policy
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United States anti-drug strategy