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Act Now! Decriminalizing Drugs in Vancouver

Act Now! Decriminalizing Drugs in Vancouver

Technical brief with 1 main recommendation:that non-federal orders of government implement decriminalization locally, by applying to the federal government for an exemption against the offense of simple possession. Though Vancouver is the focus, this recommendation is available to all jurisdictions.

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produced by
Pivot Legal Society
produced in
2020
last reviewed
September 2020 i Last date reviewed by a qualified expert to ensure content up-to-date. See "Tips" in Clicklaw content criteria (bottom of pageside menu) for details.
resource type
reports & documents
tags
decriminalization, drug policy, drug policy reform, Harm Reduction, drug law reform, Controlled Drugs and Substances Act