Crime & Law · India
Supreme Court: Drug Users are Victims, Focus on Supply Chain
The Supreme Court of India has stated that drug users should be considered victims and that the focus of action should be on dismantling the narcotics supply chain rather than punishing the users. This directive suggests a shift in approach towards drug-related offenses, emphasizing rehabilitation and interdiction of traffickers over penalization of consumers.
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- Centre (2): LiveLaw, The Free Press Journal