Which of the Following Statements About Reforms in Drug Policy

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about reforms in drug policy is FALSE?

• A)Canada and the United Kingdom have made great strides in reexamining their drug laws.
• B)Experience and research show that present laws on cannabis tend to criminalize large numbers of otherwise law-abiding members of ethnic minorities.
• C)Evidence shows that most aspects of the War on Drugs are effective,especially the increased emphasis of law enforcement.
• D)Powerful lobbies and advocates of harsh sentencing continually resist reforms that would reduce disparities in sentencing.

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