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NORWAY SEEKS TO DECRIMINALIZE DRUG USE

... noted that the punishment should be replaced with help. If the amount of drugs exceeds the established threshold, the police will confiscate them, and the offender will have to go to a special consultation service. Despite the high standard of living, Norway is among the European leaders in terms of deaths from drugs. In 2018, the government of the country made a decision to issue free heroin to drug addicts in order to prevent overdose cases and fight crime.

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