Meanings of decriminalise drugs in English

The proposition to decriminalise drugs deserves serious consideration.

On Monday, a report from the Ana Liffey drug project recommended that Ireland decriminalise drugs in quantities for personal use.

Where, they ask, is the courageous spirit and bold leadership that pushed the country to decriminalise drugs in the first place?

A Northland doctor, and former New Zealander of the Year, is backing calls to decriminalise drugs and treat their use as a health issue.

Nothing was off limits, from talk of renaming the party to discussion on decriminalising drugs.

My argument for decriminalising drugs may seem paper-thin when one considers that alcohol is legal and yet extremely damaging.

The British government should consider decriminalising drugs because the blanket ban has failed to cut crime or improve health, a leading doctor said today.

Mr Baker's views are at odds with the official Home Office position, which says the government has "no intention of decriminalising drugs".

But Prime Minister David Cameron said the research did not offer "specific conclusions" and that he did not "believe in" decriminalising drugs.

The party also favours decriminalising drugs, offering asylum to whistleblowers such as Edward Snowden, and relaxing restrictions on the use of the virtual currency bitcoin.