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Instead, he appears committed to a more coherent harm-reduction framework: to regulate products based on relative risk, impose safeguards, establish product standards and prevent youth access, rather than reverting to prohibitionist policies that cannot achieve the desired outcomes
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"We've made over 500 arrests for the tobacco arsons but I've got to be honest with you, I'm not sure that it's made a difference, which is sad it's not through lack of trying," he said