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Public Release: 24-Mar-2016   The Lancet Drug laws intended to protect have contributed to lethal violence, disease transmission, discrimination, forced displacement and undermined people's right to health Non-violent minor drug offences should be decriminalised and health and social services for drug users strengthened Fifty years of drug policies aimed at restricting and criminalizing drug use…

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Steve Chapman: Oregon makes the case for decriminalizing hard drugs By Steve Chapman © Provided by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette In the aftermath of the November election, public attention focused on the sudden termination of Donald Trump’s presidency. Largely overlooked was a development that could begin to shut down another destructive phenomenon. The people of Oregon voted to remove criminal penalties for possession of any illicit drugs. Heroin? Meth? Cocaine? They will remain illegal in the state, but in the same sense that parking by a fire hydrant is illegal. Police may st...

Oregon leads the way in across-the-board decriminalization The state voted to remove criminal penalties for possession of any illicit drugs.  By Steve Chapman Chicago Tribune December 10, 2020 — 5:04pm Text size Copy shortlink: In the aftermath of the November election, public attention focused on the sudden te...