WATCH | Why did Quebec tell prosecutors they don’t have to charge some people with drug possession?

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July 17, 2024

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Why did Quebec tell prosecutors they don’t have to charge some people with drug possession?

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Prosecutors can refer people found with small quantities of illegal drugs to treatment services. But they are still supposed to lay criminal charges if drug possession is considered a risk to public safety.

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