Tag: decriminalization
Portland Sobering Center Delayed, But How Much Would It Help?
A planned sobering center in Portland, Oregon is mired in controversy. Its opening has ...
Brazil Supreme Court Decriminalizes Cannabis, an Uneasy Victory
Brazil’s Supreme Court has voted to decriminalize marijuana for personal use, nearly a decade ...
In Brazil Supreme Court, Historic Decrim Trial Divided on Thresholds
On March 13, the Brazil Senate Committee on Constitution, Justice and Citizenship advanced legislation ...
Oregon Lawmakers Recriminalize Drugs, Under the Guise of Treatment
On March 1, Oregon legislators approved a bill to recriminalize drug possession, undoing the ...
CT Lawmakers Revive Psilocybin Decrim Bill, Despite Governor’s “Concerns”
Connecticut lawmakers have revived an effort to decriminalize low-level possession of psilocybin, despite the ...
A Year Into BC Drug Decrim, Opposing Narratives Clash
It’s now been over a year since British Columbia decriminalized adult possession of small ...
Inside Thailand’s U-Turn on Cannabis Decriminalization
Amongst the throngs of tourists, we spotted the neon green cannabis sign. Initially unexpected, ...
Oregon Democrats Unveil Bill to Roll Back Drug Decriminalization
A bill in Oregon, backed by Democratic lawmakers, would overturn critical aspects of Measure ...
What’s the Best Way Forward for Psilocybin in Connecticut?
A group of Connecticut lawmakers has heard testimony from advocates and other experts on ...
Calls for Coerced Treatment as Oregon Decrim Under Threat
By the time Morgan Godvin stood before a judge in Portland, Oregon, her life ...
