Canada: Liberal party considers decriminalization of all illicit drugs
As the Canadian Government moves to legalize marijuana and address the opiod crisis sweeping Canada, radical ideas are on the table including potentially decriminalizing all illicit drugs.
When looking for answers to the drug war, they refer to countries like Portugal which decriminalized all drugs back in 2001. While deaths, HIV, and drug related crimes declined, It’s not 100% certain that it was due to the new policy.
Follow me @ VOICE_OF_CANADA on twitter and GAB
To make a donation, visit ‘thevoiceofcanada’ on patreon
All logos, channel art, and sound fx have either been created by the owner of this channel or have been obtained in a fair use domain. The information provided in this video is for educational purposes only. No product or advice is being sold and the material obtained for this video is for informational fair use reference only.
Source/credit:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/apr/16/canada-liberal-party-considers-decriminalization-all-illicit-drugs
Resteemed your article. This article was resteemed because you are part of the New Steemians project. You can learn more about it here: https://steemit.com/introduceyourself/@gaman/new-steemians-project-launch
Congratulations @thevoiceofcanada! You have completed some achievement on Steemit and have been rewarded with new badge(s) :
Award for the number of posts published
Click on any badge to view your own Board of Honor on SteemitBoard.
For more information about SteemitBoard, click here
If you no longer want to receive notifications, reply to this comment with the word
STOP