CON: University of Florida Drug Policy Institute
Kevin A. Sabet, Director
The mission of the Drug Policy Institute is to deliver evidence-based, policy-relevant information to policymakers, practitioners, scholars, and the community to make educated decisions about issues in the field of substance use, abuse, and addiction. Ken Sabet, Ph.D., is a drug policy practitioner who has served in The White House under Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. The following is from September 10, 2013, testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee during a hearing on “Conflicts Between State and Federal Marijuana Laws.” Because I share the Obama Administration’s drug control goals of reducing drug abuse and its consequences, as laid…