The Bob Ferguson drug plan is nothing more than political flip flopping. He now wants to fix a crisis he created as he runs for governor.
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson speaks during a press conference at his office on Feb. 9, 2017 in Seattle. Jason Rantz asks whether the Bob Ferguson drug crisis plan addressing the crisis he helped start?
“I’m hoping the next step is for Washington to change course and move away from a war on drugs that has utterly failed and try a new approach,” heat the time. “And that new approach is to eliminate the criminal penalties associated with possessing a non-commercial amount of drugs. And I’m hopeful that the state legislature will take that bold but necessary step.”
“Attorney General Ferguson supports the Legislature coming together to craft a bipartisan solution that holds individuals accountable for selling drugs, engaging in public drug use, and refusing court-ordered treatment while dramatically expanding our public health response to individuals suffering substance use disorder,” the spokespersonFerguson’s office helped sue opioid manufacturers, bringing funds back to Washington state as part of a settlement.
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