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Are we letting middle-class drug users off the hook?

Senator Aodhán Ó Ríordáin has slated the Government’s new drug policy plans saying that the...

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14.46 14 Aug 2019


Are we letting middle-class drug users off the hook?


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14.46 14 Aug 2019


Senator Aodhán Ó Ríordáin has slated the Government’s new drug policy plans saying that they will make criminals out of users who are clearly addicts while letting middle-class users off the hook. Is there a class divide to how we view drug use? Susan talks to listeners

 


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