Cocaine in the United States

United States CBP police inspect a seized shipment of cocaine.

Cocaine is the second most popular illegal recreational drug in the United States behind cannabis,[1] and the U.S. is the world's largest consumer of cocaine.[2] In 2020, Oregon became the first U.S. state to decriminalize cocaine.[3]

  1. ^ "erowid.org". Archived from the original on October 6, 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-10.
  2. ^ "Field Listing – Illicit drugs (by country)". Cia.gov. Archived from the original on 2010-12-29. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
  3. ^ Fuller, Thomas (4 November 2020). "Oregon Decriminalizes Small Amounts of Heroin and Cocaine; Four States Legalize Marijuana". The New York Times.