Sponsors of the measure argue that sex work reform is a statewide concern, and hope that escort bureaus and massage parlors ...

In a landmark decision, the American Medical Association (AMA) voted this week to support the elimination of criminal penalties for drug possession for personal use, marking a notable shift in the ...

The House will likely vote on a historic marijuana decriminalization bill next month, House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn said Friday. The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act, or MORE, ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Marijuana decriminalization goes into effect in Virginia starting July 1 and legislation was approved during the 2020 General Assembly session to study legalizing its ...

AMNESTY International is considering supporting the global decriminalization of crimes related to commercial sexual exploitation. This would be a travesty. The sex trade is rapidly growing here and ...

A majority of Oregon voters believe its law to decriminalize drugs should be repealed, according to an August poll. Emerson College poll of 1,000 registered Oregon voters found that 56% support a ...

Three years after it was introduced, B.C.’s drug decriminalization pilot officially came to an end Saturday. The province says it is working on other ways to support people dealing with addiction. But ...

It didn’t work. B.C.’s drug decriminalization plan is a fail.

Left-leaning policy wonks call it the biggest political layup of our time. It enjoys rare bipartisan support in a time of rancorous political division. It would lower rates of incarceration among ...