by decrim-news | Feb 13, 2022
Shane Sullivan February 13, 2022 https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/02/11/facing-record-opioid-deaths-dc-must-decriminalize-drugs/ Shane Sullivan is a community outreach coordinator at HIPS, a D.C.-based harm reduction nonprofit, and a core organizer with...
by decrim-news | Feb 1, 2022
Tamika Spellman February 1, 2022 https://tamikahs66.medium.com/we-cannot-arrest-our-way-out-of-substance-use-67ed30cb5d9e An opinion piece by Decrim Poverty Clearly, America has not learned its lessons from Prohibition. Criminalizing adult behaviors, acts, and...
by decrim-news | Oct 28, 2021
Laetitia Haddad October 28, 2021 Advocacy Coalition Launches To Decriminalize Drugs in DC Washington, D.C.-based activist groups have launched the #DecrimPovertyDC campaign aimed at decriminalizing drug use. The #DecrimPovertyDC campaign, made up of a coalition of...
by decrim-news | Oct 22, 2021
Matt Sutton October 26, 2021 https://drugpolicy.org/press-release/2021/10/new-poll-finds-more-four-out-five-dc-voters-support-decriminalizing-drug Contact:Matt Sutton 212-613-8026 msutton@drugpolicy.org Release of Polling Data Follows Launch of Campaign by...
by decrim-news | Oct 22, 2021
Martin Austermuhle October 22, 2021 Groups Launch Campaign To Decriminalize All Drugs In D.C. And Create Safe-Use Sites A coalition of progressive groups in D.C. has launched a campaign to decriminalize all drugs and push towards a harm-reduction approach that would...
