University of Phoenix Material
Anti-Drug Legislation Matrix
Complete the matrix by selecting three states to add below Federal. Then, answer each question listed in the first row for each corresponding law.
| Is marijuana illegal? | What are the penalties for possession of cocaine? | What are the penalties for possession of heroin? | What are the penalties for possession of prescription drugs? | What is the blood alcohol level for a driving while intoxicated (DWI) or driving under the influence (DUI) crime? | Is there extreme DWI or DUI? If so, what is the punishment? | |
| Federal | ||||||
| <State 1> | ||||||
| <State 2> | ||||||
| <State 3> |
- Where do you see the largest variance between federal and state anti-drug legislation?
- What is the purpose of anti-drug legislation in relation to public order crime?
