
Neil Boyd - Does Drug Decriminalization Work?
The Curious Task
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The Legacy of the Criminalization of Drugs
Public health has become preeminent over the past 40 to 50 years or more in 1964, which is 58 59 years ago. At the same time, we've legalized cannabis in Canada as of 2018 and a number of other jurisdictions have done the same thing in the US. So again, it's a very jumbled line that we've drawn between the legal and the illegal. The public health is an important variable, but that if we're going to be consistent.
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