The DPFOK Mission:
1. Support drug policies based on public health and
education, instead of criminal justice.
2. End racially discriminatory drug policies and enforcement
measures.
3. Support science based drug education and end support for
ineffective programs.
4. Differentiate between "use" and "abuse".
5. Make methadone maintenance and other treatment readily
available.
6. Remove obstacles for proper use of medications for pain
and terminal illness.
7. Support medical marijuana.
8. End criminal penalties for marijuana, except for
distribution to children.
9. Allow U.S. farmers to cultivate hemp.
10. Repeal mandatory minimums. End incarceration for simple
possession.
11. End discrimination against people with past drug
problems or offenses.
12. Support harm reduction programs, such as syringe
exchange, to reduce HIV/AIDS, hepatitis and other diseases.
13. End asset forfeiture abuses.