Office of National Drug Control Policy

The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), a component of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, was established in 1988 by the Anti-Drug Abuse Act. Its stated goal is to establish policies, priorities, and objectives to eradicate illicit drug use, manufacturing, and trafficking, drug-related crime and violence, and drug-related health consequences in the United States.

References

• Lee, Christopher: Anti-Drug Office's Videos Defended: Davis Says Ruling That Law Was Violated Is Wrong, The Washington Post, Feb. 4, 2005.
• FCC Rules In Favor of NORML, Cannabis News, Dec. 29, 2000.
• House Committee To Hold July 11 Hearing On ONDCP Payola Scandal; Salon.com Writer Who Broke The Story Will Face-Off Against Drug Czar, NORML, June 29, 2000.
• MPP's first victory in "War on Drug Czar" campaign is short-lived; Nevada Supreme Court order allows Drug Czar to ignore state campaign finance laws, Marijuana Policy Project.