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packman

(16,296 posts) Sat Aug 7, 2021, 10:51 AM Aug 2021

Oregon ends prison and jail sentences for all types of drug use and possession

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https://reason.com/video/2021/08/06/oregon-decriminalized-all-drugs-to-stop-overdoses-will-it-work/

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Oregon ends prison and jail sentences for all types of drug use and possession (Original Post) packman Aug 2021 OP

Makes a lot of sense jimfields33 Aug 2021 #1

jimfields33

(15,978 posts)

1. Makes a lot of sense

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Sat Aug 7, 2021, 10:57 AM

Aug 2021

First establish a program for helping severe drug users especially meth and fetinol. Then decriminalize drug use. They are for decriminalizing drugs but wants programs in place. Makes sense.

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