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NDP Introduces Legislation to Detain People Suffering From Substance-Caused Psychosis for 72 Hours

The bill targets methamphetamine-related crime by allowing detention up to 72 hours with medical checks every 24 hours and possible transfer to protective care, officials said.

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People on meth, other drugs could be detained longer under proposed Manitoba law - Winnipeg

The Manitoba government has introduced a bill that would allow authorities to detain intoxicated people for up to 72 hours, instead of the current 24 hours.

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NDP introduces legislation to detain people suffering from substance-caused psychosis for 72 hours

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People on meth, other drugs could be detained longer under proposed Manitoba law

WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government has introduced a bill that would allow authorities to detain intoxicated people for up to 72 hours — instead of the current 24 hours.

·Hamilton, Canada
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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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