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Decriminalization Of Possession

Decriminalization of Possession is a legal policy reform that removes criminal penalties for the possession of certain substances, typically drugs, while maintaining regulatory or civil sanctions, thereby reclassifying the act from a criminal offense to a non-criminal violation.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Drug Decriminalization in Portugal: Lessons for Creating Fair and Successful Drug Policies

Glenn Greenwald · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2009 · 177 citations · Full text

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Racial Justice Requires Ending the War on Drugs

Brian D. Earp, Jonathan Lewis, Carl L. Hart · The American Journal of Bioethics · 2021 · 162 citations · Full text

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Drug Decriminalization in Portugal: Lessons for Creating Fair and Successful Drug Policies

Glenn Greenwald · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2009 · 156 citations · Full text

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Decriminalization of marijuana and the demand for alcohol, marijuana and cocaine

Clifford F. Thies, Charles A. Register · The Social Science Journal · 1993 · 124 citations

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Do Citizens Know Whether Their State Has Decriminalized Marijuana? Assessing the Perceptual Component of Deterrence Theory

Robert J. MacCoun, Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, Jamie F. Chriqui et al. · Review of Law & Economics · 2009 · 108 citations

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Authors

104

  1. AG
    Alissa Greer

    Simon Fraser University, Canada

    4 publications · 137 citations

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  2. CL
    Colleen L. Barry

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  3. YS
    Yuyan Shi

    University of California San Diego, United States

    2 publications · 73 citations

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  4. SR
    Saba Rouhani

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    2 publications · 55 citations

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  5. AS
    Alex Stevens

    University of Kent, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 72 citations

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Institutions

59

  1. Simon Fraser University

    Burnaby, Canada

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    268 citations

  2. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    160 citations

  3. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    381 citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    186 citations

  5. Positive Living Society of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    71 citations

  6. University of Kent

    Canterbury, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    90 citations

  7. Drug Policy Alliance

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    175 citations

  8. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    120 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 5 publications · 387 citations

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  2. International Journal of Drug Policy

    5 publications · 186 citations

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  4. JAMA Network Open

    2 publications · 81 citations

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  5. PEDIATRICS

    1 publications · 15 citations

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