Drug laws Flashcards
1
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1906 Pure food and drug act
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forced industries to label what was in their compounds
2
Q
1914 Harrison narcotics act
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pharmacist and physicians had to be licensed to give drugs
3
Q
Prohibition
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no alcohol to be sold or made
4
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1937 marijuana act
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banned recreational marijuana but allowed for medical use
5
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1938 food, drug, cosmetic act
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enforced companies to prove their products were safe to use.
6
Q
boggs act
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created mandatory minimum for drug crimes
7
Q
Narcotics control act
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made drug related crimes more severe, higher mandatory sentencing, must go to prison, and denied parole.
8
Q
controlled substance act
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repealed, replaced, and consolidated previous drug laws. This was the first to work.