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Stories from MontrealAuthor: SASU Concordia
Breaking down the walls of undergraduate sociology and anthropology academia one conversation at a time. Hosts, Marie Figuereo and Olivia Desgroseilliers, chat with a new guest each episode to dive into the topics of their papers featured in our journal of the same title. Subjects will range anywhere from gender expression and sexuality, spirituality, drug criminalization, and Indigenous issues! Language: en Genres: Science, Social Sciences, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Failure of Drug Criminalization with Jessica Agathangelou
Episode 10
Tuesday, 25 May, 2021
In this episode, our guest, Jessica Agathangelou talks with Marie about drug addiction and its legal history in Canada. She also unpacks our current system of criminalization, and presents its more humanistic alternative, a harm reduction approach. The foundation for this episode is on Jessica’s paper, “The Failure of Drug Criminalization: Criminalization and Harm Reduction as Viable Approaches to Addiction.”
