1. Support drug policies based on public health and education, instead of criminal justice.
2. End racially discriminatory drug policies and enforcement measures.
3. Support science based drug education and end support for ineffective programs.
4. Differentiate between “use” and “abuse”.
5. Make methadone maintenance and other treatment readily available.
6. Remove obstacles for proper use of medications for pain and terminal illness.
8. End criminal penalties for marijuana, except for distribution to children.
9. Allow U.S. farmers to cultivate hemp.
10. Repeal mandatory minimums. End incarceration for simple possession.
11. End discrimination against people with past drug problems or offenses.
12. Support harm reduction programs, such as syringe exchange, to reduce HIV/AIDS,
hepatitis and other diseases.
13. End asset forfeiture abuses.
