Oregon is recriminalizing drugs, dealing a setback to reform movement
Amid an increase in drug use, the Oregon legislature passed a bill that would reimpose criminal penalties for possession of some drugs, three years after a pioneering plan to decriminalize hard drugs.
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3 viewpointsOregon lawmakers pass bill to recriminalize drug possession
Oregon may revive penalties for drug possession. What will the change do?
Oregon Is Recriminalizing Drugs, Dealing Setback to Reform Movement
Oregon is recriminalizing drugs, dealing a setback to reform movement
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Oregon lawmakers pass bill to recriminalize drug possession