While drug use increased in 2020 due to pandemic-related layoffs, shutdowns, and isolation, drug policy had a good year, with several drug reform initiatives getting approved.
Category: Drug Policy
Oregon Is on the Cusp of a Major Precedent in National Drug Reform: Decriminalizing Everything
“The drug war hasn’t made drugs less accessible to youth, but instead, we get a lot more people incarcerated and dying of drug use. The more we criminalize it, the more dangerous it becomes.”