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Locking them up does not fix the problem': calls to decriminalise personal drug use grow louder

The facilities at the new Medically Supervised Injecting Room in Melbourne

The facilities at the new Medically Supervised Injecting Room in Melbourne Source: AAP

Advocates for drug decriminalisation say current drug laws in Australia are not making the community safer, and prevent people seeking help for drug addiction.


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By Peggy Giakoumelos

Presented by Louie Tolentino

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Advocates for drug decriminalisation say current drug laws in Australia are not making the community safer, and prevent people seeking help for drug addiction.



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