Oregon reverses course and recriminalizes drug possession
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Hundreds of overdose deaths later, Oregon recriminalizes drugs
Oregon in 2020 made the decision to decriminalize certain hard drugs. In a far-from-shocking development, an increase of hundreds in overdose deaths followed, and now the state is reversing course. In 2020, 58% of Oregon voters supported decriminalizing possession of personal amounts of drugs, including cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine, making the punishment for possession a […]
Oregon Recriminalizes Hard Drugs amid Overdose Crisis
Democratic Governor of Oregon signed A bill was passed Monday that would reinstate criminal penalties for possession of small amounts of drugs, as addiction and overdose problems continue to plague residents across the state. Breitbart News reports that Gov. Tina Kotek issued a state of emergency to the city of Portland in February after the […]
Oregon recriminalizes drugs after upswing in overdose deaths
Oregon’s heyday is over. Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek signed a bill Monday that recriminalizes possession of small amounts of certain drugs, ending a voter-backed legalization experiment four years ago as the state faces a major overdose crisis. Finished it. The new law would make storing drugs such as heroin or methamphetamine a misdemeanor, punishable by […]
Oregon governor re-criminalizes drug possession, marking end of another fatal leftist experiment
Oregon’s Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek on Monday ratified a bill that recriminalizes possession of small amounts of drugs, ending a deadly left-wing experiment. Naruko state In 2020, Beaver State radicals believe that the best way to deal with addiction and what they perceive to be “systems of oppression” is to allow addicts to use heroin, […]
Blue State Re-Criminalizes Small Possession Of Hard Drugs Amid Overdose, Addiction Crisis: ‘We Were Too Progressive’
Democratic Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed a bill Monday that recriminalizes possession of small amounts of hard drugs as the blue state continues to struggle with an overdose and addiction crisis. Kotek took the bill to the table in early March after senators passed it on a 21-8 vote, ultimately overturning the voter-approved portion of […]