A damning audit of Oregon’s drug decriminalization policy has added new fuel to an already polarizing debate. Passed in 2020 as Measure 110, the law was sold as a compassionate, data-driven alternative to criminalization. The audit, however, outlines serious flaws in how the policy was implemented—most notably the absence of clear metrics, benchmarks, and measurable outcomes. John and I agree on this point: without defined performance measures and transparent results, there is no way to know whe