A post-mortem on Oregon's drug decriminalization efforts wbur.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wbur.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Oregon is just three short months away from rolling out new drug possession charges.counties are scrambling to set up brand new programs to offer drug counselli
Drug addiction researchers and advocates for a comprehensive, health-based approach say decriminalization needs time to work, and only with connected supports.
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It was at a Drug Policy Alliance conference in Phoenix last October that Tera Hurst, executive director at Health Justice Recovery Alliance, got a feel for the impact Measure 110 was having outside of Oregon. Hurst was on a panel with a presenter from the Philippines, who, to Hurst’s surprise, focused a significant amount of her presentation on Oregon. “It just kind of floored me,” Hurst said. When they spoke, Hurst said the woman told.