Drug decriminalization removes criminal penalties for possessing small amounts of drugs, treating substance use as a public health issue rather than a crime. It prioritizes treatment and harm reduction over incarceration, benefiting individuals struggling with addiction, healthcare systems, and communities by reducing stigma, prison overcrowding, and drug-related harms.
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