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heroin
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Colorado Weighs Proposal To Allow Safe Injection Sites
Advocates say the sites prevent overdoses and save lives.
March 3, 2023
Lucy Files with Health Canada To Manufacture Cocaine, Heroin
The move would allow the company to manufacture cocaine and heroin in addition to its current portfolio of psychedelic medicines.
February 16, 2023
Australian Capital Territory Decriminalizes Small Amounts of Drugs Including Heroin, Cocaine
Beginning in October 2023, small amounts of cocaine, heroin, meth, LSD, and psilocybin will no longer lead to jail time in Australia’s capital.
October 24, 2022
NYC’s Overdose Prevention Centers Prove Effective
New research shows the first publicly recognized centers in the nation reduced overdoses.
July 21, 2022
UN Report Dramatizes Uptick in Global Cannabis Use
In their latest report on the topic, the UN equates cocaine and heroin with cannabis use and creates boogeymen around every corner of the end of Prohibition.
June 27, 2022
British Columbia Plans 3-Year Decriminalization Test
Canadian officials announced on Wednesday that a plan to decriminalize small amounts of drugs in British Columbia has been approved for a three-year test period.
June 1, 2022
Rhode Island Lawmakers Pass Bill Authorizing Safe Injection Sites
Rhode Island is introducing safe injection sites to help combat the continuing opioid crisis.
July 5, 2021
Federal Judge Rules Supervised Injection Sites Meant To Prevent Overdoses Are Legal
The Justice Department is likely to challenge the ruling.
October 3, 2019
Soccer Fans May Bring Medical Marijuana to Russia For FIFA World Cup
This is certainly a first: soccer fans may bring medical marijuana to Russia for FIFA World Cup.
February 28, 2018