Fact Sheet: The False Promises of Oregon’s Drug Recriminalization

Fact Sheet: The False Promises of Oregon’s Drug Recriminalization

In 2020, Oregon voters overwhelmingly approved Ballot Measure 110. This made Oregon the first state in the U.S. to decriminalize possession of small amounts of all drugs, while greatly expanding addiction services and social supports. But in 2024, state leaders recriminalized drug possession after a disinformation campaign led by drug war defenders and backed by corporate interests. (DPA - DRUG POLICY ALLIANCE, USA, 29.08.2024)

https://drugpolicy.org/resource/fact-sheet-the-false-promises-of-oregons-drug-recriminalization/