---
kind: "unit"
title: "34"
title_heading: "Crime Control and Law Enforcement"
key: "stI/ch121/schIV"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter IV"
heading: "Drug Control"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/34/stI-ch121-schIV"
sections_count: 3
---

# Subchapter IV — Drug Control

Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement › Subtitle I — Comprehensive Acts › Chapter 121 — Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement

## Sections

- [§12521. Increased penalties for drug-dealing in “drug-free” zones](/usc/34/12521.md)
- [§12522. Enhanced penalties for illegal drug use in Federal prisons and for smuggling drugs into Federal prisons](/usc/34/12522.md)
- [§12523. Violent crime and drug emergency areas](/usc/34/12523.md)