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What Happened to Portland, OR after Drug Decriminalization?

In November 2020, Oregon voters passed Measure 110, making it the first state to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of all drugs, including heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, and other controlled substances. The measure aimed to shift the focus from criminalizing addiction to providing treatment and recovery services.

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