Is it Time to Legalise Drugs?

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Is it Time to Legalise Drugs?

ABC journalist Stan Grant hosted a panel of distinguished experts discussing, “Is it Time to Legalise Drugs?” 

The forum examined the benefits of legal regulation of drugs and how society can better manage problematic drug use. 

“Prohibition is not working. We must confront reality: demeaning and criminalising people who use drugs is an approach that punishes the vulnerable.” – Greg Chipp, Director of Drug Policy Australia

Watch the esteemed panelists presentations below.  

 

The benefits of legal regulation of drugs and how society can better manage problematic drug use

 

There is slow but clear progress towards the decriminalisation of drugs

30 years’ worth of frustrations with a system rotten to the core

The often overlooked obstacles to comprehensive Australian drug law reform: international drug treaties

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