They said…

They said…

That the legalisation of Marijuana would...

  • ...reduce criminal supply

  • ...reduce youth access

  • ...reduce other drug use

  • ...prevent harms of cannabis

  • ...nullify law enforcement costs

The Facts

Post-liberalisation, traffic fatalities involving drivers who tested positive for marijuana in Colorado rose by

They said…

That Harm Reduction” policies would...

  • ...reduce drug-related deaths and harm

  • ...reduce crime

  • ...reduce new users

  • ...lower youth uptake

  • ...reduce strain on emergency services

  • ...improve public health

The Facts

They said…

That having Pill Testing would...

  • ...reduce consumption of dangerous or unknown substances

  • ...help users make informed decisions

  • ...make drug use safer

  • ...reduce emergency service callouts

The Facts

Within 5 years of pill-testing being introduced in the UK Ecstasy deaths increased by

They said…

That adding Injecting Rooms would...

  • ...reduce overdose deaths

  • ...reduce public drug use

  • ...reduce crime rates in the area

  • ...reduce burden on emergency services

  • ...integrate users into addiction treatment services

  • ...improve public health

  • ...improve overall safety

The Facts

Overdose within Sydney’s injecting room are 63 times higher than otherwise recorded rates.