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Posts Tagged ‘ drugs ’

Bill C-15 could fill Canadian prisons with drug “offenders”

Mar 8th, 2010 | By Collective | Category: Campaigns (incl.) Grassroots, Community Board

Bill C-15 could fill Canadian prisons with drug offenders
By Carlito Pablo

Will Bill C-15 kill the twin scourge of illegal drugs and gang violence?

Libby Davies
NDP MP, Vancouver East
“There’s a lot of information, both in the United States and in Canada, that shows that mandatory minimum sentencing regimes for drug offences are ineffective. This is all about [...]



B.C. Police Officer Ordered Not to Discuss Drug Policy and Harm Reduction

Mar 4th, 2010 | By Collective | Category: Campaigns (incl.) Grassroots, Community Board, Health

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 2, 2010
CONTACT: Tom Angell, LEAP – (202) 557-4979 or media@leap.cc
B.C. Police Officer Ordered Not to Discuss Drug Policy and Harm Reduction; Civil Liberties Advocates File Complaint With Victoria Police Board
VICTORIA, BC – An international group of cops, judges and prosecutors who oppose the “war on drugs” is criticizing a gag order [...]