Illegal Drug Laws
/ɪˈliːɡəl drʌɡ lɔːz/
Definitions
- (n.) Statutes and regulations prohibiting the manufacture, distribution, possession, or use of certain controlled substances.
Illegal drug laws aim to control substances deemed harmful to society.
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- illegal drug laws
- illegal drug law
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Commentary
Legal definitions and enforcement of illegal drug laws vary significantly by jurisdiction and frequently evolve with shifts in public policy and social attitudes.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.