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US Names Its First Drug Czar.

  • Published In: ABA Journal, 2023, v. 109, n. 4. P. 72 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: PUSEY, ALLEN 3 of 3

Abstract

The article presents a history of the U.S., particularly in the fight against illegal drugs. Also cited are the appointment by then-President Herbert Hoover of Henry J. Anslinger as first head of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, how he led a federal narcotics enforcement, and the enactment of the 1937 Marihuana Tax Act.

Additional Information

  • Source:ABA Journal. 2023/08, Vol. 109, Issue 4, p72
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Science
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0747-0088
  • Accession Number:165620567

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