全球药物政策委员会的报告《超越惩罚：从刑事司法应对到药物政策改革》揭露了惩罚性药物政策如何导致大规模监禁和严重侵犯人权行为。仅2023年一年，就有超过310万人因涉毒犯罪被捕，全球监狱人口的20%因此类犯罪而被羁押——其中近一半系单纯持有毒品所致。
The Global Commission on Drug Policy’s report, Beyond Punishment: From Criminal Justice Responses to Drug Policy Refor m , exposes how punitive drug policies have driven mass incarceration and grave human rights violations. In 2023 alone, over 3.1 million people were arrested for drug-related offenses, with 20% of the global prison population detained for such crimes – nearly half for simple possession.