Drug Policy Forum of Hawaii Biography
- Position:
- Pro to the question "Should Marijuana Be a Medical Option?"
- Reasoning:
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Has indicated their support of medical marijuana.
2002
- Description:
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“The Drug Policy Forum of Hawai’i is a non-profit organization founded in 1993 to encourage the development of effective drug policies that minimize eco-nomic, social, and human costs, and to promote the consideration of pragmatic approaches to drug policy based on:
- Scientific principles
- Effective outcomes
- Public-health considerations
- Concern for human dignity
- Enhancing the well-being of individuals and communities.”
“About DPFH,” DPFH website (accessed May 15, 2008)
- Mission:
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“We hope that the educated opinions and perspectives we foster will help both policy-makers and the general public decide for themselves whether change is warranted and what changes would be most beneficial for Hawai‘i.”
“About DPFH,” DPFH website (accessed May 15, 2008)
- Other:
- Nonprofit 501(c)(3)