When Priti Patel warned that police could be ordered to raid student halls for drugs, she assumed that universities would be on board.
But decision-makers are increasingly turning against failed drug policies in favour of public health approaches.
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This coincides with Bristol City Council bringing together stakeholders last month to coordinate harm reduction messaging, following the death of a young person and the hospitalisation of several others.
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Yet, a Bristol City Council proposal to introduce safer drug consumption rooms – which globally have never reported an overdose death despite overseeing tens of thousands of injections – was rejected by the government on 15 September.
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