The Drug Control Policy That Prevails in the Netherlands and Switzerland

question 16

Multiple Choice

The drug control policy that prevails in the Netherlands and Switzerland is:

• A) full legalization.
• B) full decriminalization.
• C) harm reduction.
• D) a full prohibitionist and punitive policy.
• E) none of the above.

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