1972 · Philippines

The Philippines pass the Dangerous Drugs Act

Republic Act 6425 prohibited the possession, use and cultivation of Indian hemp, with long prison terms.

Index score

980−98 points

Segment	Before	Change
Possession25% of the index	10	−10
Personal cultivation25% of the index	10	−10
Punishment & enforcement20% of the index	10	−10
Sharing & gifting10% of the index	10	−10
Consumption10% of the index	10	−10
Legal access10% of the index	8	−8

Segments are scored from 0 to 10. The scores after the change are Philippines's current scores.