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B.C. Supreme Court pauses legislation banning drug consumption in public spaces, citing 'irreparable harm' (www.cbc.ca)
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[–] PuddingFeeling907@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 years ago

Banning it in public spaces will just worsen the problem as more folks would die of overdosing alone.

Public safety comes first. I don’t care if people feel uncomfortable that some do illicit drugs out and about. They need help not stigma.