PORTLAND In February 2021, politicians and activists celebrated Oregon’s implementation of Measure 110, the nation’s first law to decriminalize drugs like fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and meth. It’s not a surprise what happened next: a dramatic increase in overdoses. /Comments by Kevin Sabet, President, Foundation for Drug Policy Solutions.
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