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Episode 6. MAKING A HASH OF IT: Time to decriminalise and end the war on drugs?
Episode 6. MAKING A HASH OF IT: Time to decriminalise and end the war on drugs?
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74 minutes
Released:
Oct 30, 2017
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Hello! Episode 6 is on drugs. Legally? Illegally? Is the war on drugs ever going to end? Niamh Eastwood, Executive Director at Release and Sam Kamin, Professor of Marijuana Law at the University of Denver join us to talk about the merits and pitfalls of decriminalisation. Ed and Geoff talk Cheesecake, Halloween fun and Your Sinclair magazine AND Comedian Ayesha Hazarika thinks the world would be better if we double our dishwashers, provide karaoke-for-all and have less choice. FURTHER READING Release report on decriminalisation (with some helpful infographics) Portugal's model for decriminalisation Home Report comparing different countries approaches to drugs Home Office evaluation on the 2010 Strategy (check out Chapter 5)Release’s events CONTACT USEmail us on - reasons@cheerfulpodcast.comLike us on FacebookFollow us on twitter Leave us a voicemail on skype - search for "Cheerful Podcast" CONTACT OUR GUESTSNiamh Eastwood on TwitterProfessor Sam Kamin on TwitterAyesha Hazarika on Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Oct 30, 2017
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