Abstract is: In November 2020, voters in the U.S. state of Oregon passed Ballot Measure 110, "[reclassifying] possession/penalties for specified drugs". Drugs affected include heroin, methamphetamine, PCP, LSD and oxycodone, as well as others. The Drug Policy Alliance non-profit organization was behind the measure. Reclassifies penalty for drug possession as a Class E civil violation. The new law aims to reverse racial disparities in policing, and was projected to reduce black arrests by 94%. The new law came into effect on February 1, 2021.
law | Q7748 |
local referendum | Q1021073 |
P973 | described at URL | https://www.npr.org/2021/06/18/1007022652/oregons-pioneering-drug-decriminalization-experiment-is-now-facing-the-hard-test |
P2671 | Google Knowledge Graph ID | /g/11mvpmyzmw |
P1001 | applies to jurisdiction | Oregon | Q824 |
P17 | country | United States | Q30 |
P921 | main subject | decriminalization | Q903453 |
recreational drug use | Q7708739 | ||
P585 | point in time | 2021-02-01 |
Arabic (ar / Q13955) | اقتراع أوريغون رقم 110 لعام 2020 | wikipedia |
2020 Oregon Ballot Measure 110 | wikipedia | |
Référendum de 2020 sur la décriminalisation des drogues dures en Oregon | wikipedia |
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