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It’s no longer illegal to possess needles used for drugs in Maine

This week marks the first that Mainers battling the opioid crisis won’t face the threat of criminal charges for possessing hypodermic needles. Passed in July, LD 994 eliminates criminal penalties for possession of hypodermic needles and other drug paraphernalia, something that harm reduction advocates say makes them more effective at their work helping those in crisis.

 

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