Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/@Archivist" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Archivist</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@datarama" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>datarama</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@munin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>munin</span></a></span> I think all drugs need <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HarmReduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HarmReduction</span></a> and that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/criminalization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminalization</span></a> prevents both proper information <em>and</em> access to care.</p><ul><li><p>I'm not saying we should've <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Fentanyl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fentanyl</span></a> Vending Machines (instead we should have professionally staffed <em>"Consumption Rooms"</em> where there's not only trained personnel onsite able and ready to intervene when needed) but that the criminalization and it's effects are more harmful to society overall.</p></li><li><p>Only with a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/legalzed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legalzed</span></a> access and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/consumption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumption</span></a> will it be possible to enforce <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ConsumerProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerProtection</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/QualityControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QualityControl</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/YouthProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YouthProtection</span></a> as well as offer support and relief where needed.</p></li></ul><p>As for people harming others: That is sufficiently sanctioned in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PenalCode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PenalCode</span></a> already!</p><ul><li><p>It doesn't change the fact that a person gets charged for murder regardless if they used their bare hands, a bajonet, syringe or gun to kill someone.</p></li><li><p>Criminalization doesn't reduce access in the <em>"Post-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Luty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Luty</span></a></em> & <em>Post-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GFC9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GFC9</span></a>"</em> era, but merely makes it harder for investigators to find and match evidence pieces like the gun used.</p></li></ul><p>Basically everything that doesn't inherently cause harm to individuals (i.e. violence), organizations (i.e. theft) or society as a whole (i.e. tax fraud & tax evasion) is a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VictimlessCrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VictimlessCrime</span></a> per very definition.</p>