Washington State Post-Blake

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Wed, 04/12/2023 - 12:00am to 12:30am
Washington State Rep. Lauren Davis
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Jail Is Not A Drug Policy

This week on Century of Lies: New Washington State Drug Laws Post-Blake.

Drug possession laws in Washington state were invalidated in 2021 by a state supreme court decision in the case of State v Blake. The legislature moved quickly to put some laws back in place but the measures they enacted expire on July 1, 2023. On this week’s edition of Century we look at Washington post-Blake and at what is likely to be that state’s new Senate Bill 5536, “Concerning controlled substances, counterfeit substances, and legend drug possession and treatment.”

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