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A pro could be limited access in having contact with different types of drugs reducing easy access to certain types of substances and a con could be medical disadvantages limiting cures.

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The pros are that the rate for drug abuse will decrease and there will be drugs that could serve a positive purpose.

The cons are that this would cause dealers/drug addicts to bypass these laws.

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A potential pro and con of these different policy approaches is strict prohibition can ban drug use but often increases incarceration, and discourages people from seeking help. A pro is less people would die from drug use or overdoes.-Zyla L

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PRO:

Restricts Drug availability

Destigmatizes Addiction - makes the discovery become a public health crisis rather than a deliberate crime.

Decreases chances of addiction for newer users due to limitations via drug restrictions.

Better regulation behind the effects of drug usage due to less cases that could be altered due to varying criminal elements like location or external substances.

Con:

* Reduction of drugs available could lead to inconsistent usage in medical treatment.

People may use more dangerous sources of drug obtainment.

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Pros: Drug abuse will be reduced around that country and can be used for med care.

Cons: people will use other drugs in hidden area to abuse it.

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pros;

Encourages individuals to seek help for addiction without fear of criminal charges,

Ensures safer drug supply, reducing overdoses caused by contamination.

cons;

Fuels violence and organized crime, as the unregulated market often provides more potent or contaminated products.

Easier access could potentially lead to higher rates of substance abuse.

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The pros of banning drugs is that it would be less people dying due to overdose and reduce less addiction

The cons of banning drugs would be that we would not have medication to treat people when sick

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Cons: Making drugs legal will most likely spread the addiction

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pros: people can use these drugs for medical or health reasons.

cons: people can get addicted to the drugs and with them being so comfortable with it, it can cause them to die.

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Pro: May reduce drug use by making it illegal Con: Can increase crime and unsafe drug use.

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Pro: If specific drugs are banned from use, then this will lead to many less people getting addicted to this drug, as it will be less easily accessible, and more laws preventing it.

Con: If specific drugs are banned from use, then many people will simply turn to much more dangerous methods of obtaining the drug and getting high. If a person is using a drug to treat a condition of their's then they'll turn to illegal seller which have a much higher chance of them getting addicted or drying.

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Some pros of legalization when it comes to certain drugs are that it can be used for medical practice and also other ways to help people like in the forms of prescriptions and it can help people with chronic pain or illnesses. It can help doctors access drugs as a way to save people and help them.

Some cons of legalization is that people can take advantage of certain drugs like opiods and methanphetamine and can become highly addicted, combining them with other drugs resulting in overdose crisis and even lethal death.

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The pros of banning drugs is that people won't die from an overdose.

The con of banning drugs is that the drugs could be needed in a medical situation.

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The cons of this can cause people to sneak in the country from another that doesn't allow it or is high on the schedule, It can cause that.

The pros are that more common and helpful drugs like cough medicine and such can be more easily transported for medical usage.

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The pros of having drugs around are less people to be addicted and the cons of this is that if drugs are banned there would be no medicine to go around and treat people.

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Pros: If certain country's legalize a drug the it can reduce the crime rate and could possibly help the economy

Cons: Many people can abuse the drug and could become addicts.

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Pro: If a drug is restricted/banned then the availability of that drug would go down which could lead to more people stopping the increase of the addition Con: Even if a drug is banned not all people will give up on the drug, if they are too deep into the addiction then most likely they wouldn't simply stop abusing it they would try to have more of it even if it means doing it illegally

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Pro: The drug can't abuse or get addicted to the banned drug

Con: The drug could possibly be used in medicine at one point or another.

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Cons: if there are people addicted to drugs then they might make some or even intentionally try and find someone that can get them drugs. this wont solve the problem but would just cause more problems if drug addicts aren't taken care of

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Pros:

Less addicts, having more options to find ways to get help. Less people overdosing

Cons:

This will cause people to put themselves in danger just for any kind of drug, doing anything they can.

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pro- its less accessible so only legal drugs are good and less people would die

con- crime will increase because people will be making their own drugs and it doesn't eliminate the people who still want it

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the pro's of decriminalizing drugs is that people can have it without always proving its medical and can freely do it, the cons is that people may have easier access to it and might abuse it due to their being no real limitations

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Pros:

Safe drug use

frees up space in prison

Crime rate lowers slightly

Cons:

Higher crime rate

Dangerous drug use

Overdose deaths

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Pros:

* Restricts drug accessibility through strict legal barriers.

* Destigmatizes drug use, reduces incarceration, and treats addiction as a public health issue rather than a crime.

* Generates tax revenue, ensures safe drug quality through regulation, and significantly reduces criminal justice costs.

Cons:

* Increases mass incarceration, organized crime, and black market violence; lacks quality control for substances.

* Does not eliminate illegal cartels or production; relies heavily on often-underfunded health infrastructure.

* Risk of increased substance use, potential negative impact on youth, and possible rise in healthcare costs.

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Pro: If the country restricts the amount of drugs then there would be more drugs available to those who have health issues.

Con: there will be many people who would want to get drugs and would have to result in getting it illegally and this could cause to people dying by overdosing or getting arrested

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Pro: It can limit the amount of drugs available for purchase which affects the way they are handed leading to lower drug use because it isn’t as easy to obtain.  Con: People could start to use their homes as drug labs where testing and the making of the drug aren’t made with safe precaution which can make these drugs even more dangerous and even cause these experiments to go under the radar.

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Pro: Restricting certain drugs can make it more available for people need it due to health complications.

Con: This could push people into buying illegal drugs or smuggling in the drug from a foreign country.

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Pros: By restricting the amount of drugs, then it can be easily and legally distributed. Possibly preventing drug abuse if a drug is harder to obtain.

Cons: People have found ways to make their own drugs. Sometimes people illegally sell and make them if they can't obtain any drugs.