Third Massachusetts City Approves Psychedelics Decriminalization Measure

Third Massachusetts City Approves Psychedelics Decriminalization Measure
Third Massachusetts City Approves Psychedelics Decriminalization Measure
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Another Massachusetts city has approved a measure to deprioritize enforcement of laws against the possession, use and distribution of a wide range of psychedelics such as psilocybin and ayahuasca.

This time, the Northampton City Council passed the resolution, which also states that no government or police funds should be used to enforce laws criminalizing people for using or possessing entheogenic plants and fungi.

The vote on Thursday was unanimous, 8-0, and it makes Northampton the third city in the state to enact the reform. Somerville and Cambridge have also moved to effectively decriminalize psychedelics.
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