Off the Street

Across the world, the impacts on society of drug criminalization have been the same: the costs of controlling substance abuse through criminal law is just too high. Whatever the issues raised by legalization, whatever the questions surrounding regulation, it's time for a new way forward.

CONTENTS



INTRODUCTION 



PART ONE: The End Is In Sight 

1. The War Will Be Over 

2. Regulating Drugs: Permit but Discourage 



PART TWO: Does Cannabis Stand Alone? 

3. Is Marijuana a Special Case? 



PART THREE: A Framework For Regulation 

Introduction

4. Who Should Regulate? 

5. Supply - Hard Choices 

6. The Best Hope - Suppressing Harmful Demand 

7. Legal - But Illegally Used: Prescription Drugs



CONCLUSION: "The Least Bad Policy"