Draft Law to Decriminalise Possession of Drugs for Own Consumption. PSD, AUR and PNL Parliamentarians Criticise Initiative
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A project tabled in Parliament radically changes the way in which several facts related to drugs could be punished for their own consumption. The initiative signed by the leader of the PNL senators, Cătălin-Daniel Fenechiu, Senator USR Cristian Ghinea and the unaffiliated senator Victoria Stoiciu proposes that the possession, purchase, cultivation or even production of such substances no longer lead to criminal files, but to fines, according to …
A draft law which provides for the decriminalisation of drug possession for the purpose of own consumption, recently tabled in Parliament, has already triggered tough reactions from the elected representatives. The draft proposes to treat drug use rather than "as a health problem, rather than a criminal problem, under conditions where, say the initiators, prison sentences do not contribute to discourage consumption. Only parliamentarians who hav…
Senator Victoria Stoiciu filed a bill in the Senate that removes from the penal sphere the possession of drugs for own consumption and turns it into a contravention, sanctioned by fine. The initiative is supported by Senators Cristian Ghinea (USR) and Daniel Fenechiu (PNL). According to the bill, possession of drugs for own consumption will be sanctioned by fine ...
Senator Victoria Stoiciu, who left the PSD in April, wants to decriminalize drug possession for her own consumption and has submitted a bill to parliament in this regard.Denouncement does not mean indulgence and does not mean legalization: it means treating consumption as a health issue, as all international evidence shows, and redefining state resources where they belong - to traffickers and people who need help," the senator argues. Article DO…
A bill submitted to the Senate proposes a radical change in the way in which Romania penalizes drug users: possession and other operations for own consumption would come out of the penal area and become contraventions. Traffic would remain a crime. The initiative has already triggered a political conflict, with harsh reactions [...] Article Drugs, SCOASE from Criminal? "A gram, a file or a fine that RUPT Parliament first appears in Sibiu 100.
Three senators from the USR, PNL and non-affiliated Victoria Stoiciu, have submitted a bill that gives drugs much more freedom in a country with more than devastating figures in terms of drug use...
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