Drug Policy Action's Measure 110 Prevails, Making Oregon First U.S. State to Decriminalize All Drugs & Expand Access to Addiction and Health Services
November 05, 2020
November 05, 2020
NEW YORK, Nov. 5 -- The Drug Policy Alliance issued the following news release on Nov. 4:
Tonight, in a historic victory, Oregon voters approved Measure 110, the nation's first all-drug decriminalization measure. This win represents a substantial shift in public perception and support in favor of treating drug use as a matter of public health, best met with access to treatment and other health services, rather than criminalization. The initiative was spearheaded by Drug Policy Actio . . .
Tonight, in a historic victory, Oregon voters approved Measure 110, the nation's first all-drug decriminalization measure. This win represents a substantial shift in public perception and support in favor of treating drug use as a matter of public health, best met with access to treatment and other health services, rather than criminalization. The initiative was spearheaded by Drug Policy Actio . . .