S.O.S. Drug Policy Newsletter & Legislative Updates
Oregon’s Measure 110 Reversal: Unraveling the Decriminalization Experiment
Four years after voters in Oregon approved Measure 110, a failed decriminalization drug policy experiment in the U.S., Governor Tina Kotek has endorsed legislation reintroducing criminal penalties for minor drug possession.
Read moreHigh Stakes: Recreational Marijuana Policies and Workplace Injuries Among Young Adults
A new study published in JAMA Health Forum found that there was a significant uptick in workplace injuries among younger adults aged 20 to 34 years after recreational marijuana legalization policies enacted.
Read moreConfiscation of 1.4 million illegal e-cigarettes worth $18 million
Over a three-day operation, the FDA and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) confiscated about 1.4 million illegal e-cigarette products valued at over $18 million dollars.
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