Tobacco corporations are held criminally liable for the harm they cause.
Options:
- A US state attorney general opens a criminal case against a tobacco company
- A foreign government opens a criminal case against a tobacco company
- International jurisprudence
Tobacco products/cigarettes no longer sold as a consumer good in stores.
Options:
- No sales of tobacco products
- A progressive ban on sales of tobacco products (Tobacco-Free Generation Concept)
- Very limited, state controlled licensing of sales of tobacco products
Continue current tobacco control best practices via global mechanisms.
Supporting:
- Accelerate the implementation of evidence-based measures outlined in the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) to reduce supply and demand, including taxation, smoke-free air policies, plain-standardized packaging/ pictorial health warnings, advertising bans, flavoring bans, cessation assistance, public education, and mass media campaigns
- Monitor progress towards tobacco related goals and targets in the UN Sustainable Development Goals, The UN High Level Meeting on NCDs, and the UN NCD Global Action Plan
- For those who can’t quit, monitor efficacy of Alternative Nicotine delivery mechanisms (ANDs) as a quitting tool with the aim of eliminating the use of traditional combustible cigarettes while also monitoring impact of ANDs on nicotine initiation
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