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@DitchtheDogs

A campaign focused on drug law reform in Australia. Taking a rationale and liberal approach to the dangers of drug use. https://nitter.gq/t.co/LNe3rE8LKT

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Joined August 2014
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Sniffed and Searched. Read up on our new blog post live now! #ditchthedogs wp.me/p4WHe5-L

Sniffed and Searched

An innocent man playing a poker machine on a licensed premises has been interrupted by three police officers following the lead of a sniffer dog in an inner Sydney suburb. He was escorted outside i…

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NEW BLOG POST LIVE! Routine Strip Searches in NSW are a Lose-Lose Situation. Join our discussion here: wp.me/p4WHe5-F

Routine Strip Searches in NSW are a Lose-Lose Situation

So by now it is well documented that if you go to a music festival there is going to be drug detection dogs. That’s not new to us. What is new to us however, is the strip searching of individ…

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The @edjournal talks #drugpolicyreform. The War on Drugs has failed: Decriminalize Now! journal-online.co.uk/article…
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Ideas Hub: Decriminalise Now! journal-online.co.uk/article… via @edjournal
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You can't solve a public health crisis by locking people up. Listen here and join the cause for drug law reform now! osf.to/1o4dIP9
Too many deaths: It's high time to end the use of the death penalty for drug offences! #HumanRights Via @IDPCnet idpc.net/blog/2014/10/too-ma…
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Answer to poll: 'how many people in 2013 were sent to prison for possession of drugs in 2013':1,1411 We need #decriminalization #DrugPolicy
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H@HelenAndrew_86 Oct 2014
Replying to @NoSleepForTony
@Red__Tony @Dazzler_m too many discrepancies and unexplained discoveries by the sniffer dogs but it's somehow been swept under the carpet
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NEW BLOG POST! Do you feel like your rights are infringed with police able to search anyone they deem suspicious? wp.me/p4WHe5-D
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Sniffer dogs help police catch 37 drug users at Listen Out dance festival - Herald Sun dlvr.it/75vLdd
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Its Mental Health Awareness week! Reach out and help someone. End the stigma!
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Wes@RealGWest30 Sep 2014
Sniffer dogs at Parra station on a Weds morning #really
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Can someone please explain why the Police have brought along sniffer dogs to tonight's @EssendonFC Best & Fairest Awards? #AFL
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Listen to David Nutt's lecture on the need for evidence based approaches to decision making in drug policy here! youtu.be/mDo09IBVHZw
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NDARC, UNSW@NDARCNEWS30 Sep 2014
What are #drug users taking in 2014? How has cost, purity, availability changed? Launch of 2014 findings on 20 Oct: ow.ly/yTgzs
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JOIN OUR DISCUSSION | With such poor results, why are K9's still being used to target drug supply related offences? wp.me/p4WHe5-A

NSW Ombudsman Reveal Startling Statistics on Police K9

The Police Powers (Drug Detection Dogs) Act 2001 commenced in February 2002 with a primary goal of targeting drug supply related offences. The Act allowed police officers to use a drug dog to searc…

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Between 2002-03 the police dog unit, consisting of 14 dogs, cost $868,037.39. Why are we spending so much money on such an ineffective tool?
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How Should Our Society Deal With People Who Use Drugs? huff.to/Y2jGGs via @HuffPostPol
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Read up on our new blog post live now! #ditchthedogs wp.me/p4WHe5-v
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