Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco
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Alcohol, tobacco and other drugs cause significant levels of harm in the United States. Legal interventions have been widely used to control availability, reduce consumption and minimize the harms caused by legal and illegal drugs. Research shows that law can reduce the harms of drug use, but also that the legal cure can sometimes have serious side effects.
Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco Evidence Briefs
- Ignition Interlock Laws for Convicted Drunk Drivers
- Setting the Minimum Legal Drinking Age at 21 Years
- Selective Breath Testing Sobriety Checkpoints
- Zero Tolerance BAC Laws for Drunk Drivers Under Age 21
- Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) Per Se Laws
- Cigarette Excise Taxes and Tobacco Cessation
- Workplace Smoking Bans and Restrictions
Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco News
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"No sooner had President Obama signed the new children’s health insurance law last spring than the industry pried open a lucrative escape from the 20-fold tax increase levied on roll-your-own...
