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Canada Re-Criminalizes Public Drug Use in British Columbia
New York Times· 14 hours agoA province that was a global pioneer in harm reduction took a step back after a political backlash....
Drug decrim debate impedes solutions to Sask. opioid crisis, P.A. police chief says
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDebating drug decriminalization won't help the addicts overdosing and dying on Saskatchewan streets...
Yukon NDP leader doubles down on plea for drug decriminalization — even as B.C. moves to...
CBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn territory's Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Kate White accused the Yukon Government of ensuring...
How the politics of decriminalization played out in B.C. - The Decibel | iHeart
iHeartRadio· 6 days agoLast year, British Columbia’s government began an experiment in drug policy by decriminalizing illicit drug use, up to a certain amount ...
Biden plans to drastically change federal rules on marijuana, here's where NC stands
Asheville Citizen-Times· 7 days agoMarijuana is currently federally scheduled in the same class as drugs like heroin and LSD, but...
Westneat: West Coast veering right
The Columbian· 2 days agoFirst stop is Portland, where the mood is … spent. It’s fair to say no city has been more experimental in trying to tackle the homelessness and drug crises. From allowing ...
Weed In Brazil: A Guide To Cannabis' Legal Status In The South American Country
Benzinga· 3 days agoIn 2006, Brazil adopted important changes to its anti-drug laws by decriminalizing personal drug...
Biden administration plans to reclassify weed as a lower-risk drug. Here's what it means
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoThere is a difference. According to the ACLU, drug decriminalization is the act of removing criminal sanctions against certain activities, including possession of drugs for ...
Austin opioid overdose outbreak: Nearly 80 overdoses since Monday
KTBC via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"We urge our community to turn to evidence-based solutions that will keep people who use drugs...
Pakistan bets on a cannabis high as its economy struggles
Al Jazeera· 9 hours agoWhen Aamir Dhedhi took his mother to India in 2014 to get treatment for Parkinson’s disease, the...