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    Three Takeaways From a Key Gathering of Health Justice Advocates

    On April 3, criminal justice reform activists, harm reductionists, policymakers, service providers and clinicians ...

    “Working as Intended”—NJ Bail Reform Drastically Cuts Jail Population

    The activists and policymakers behind the criminal justice reforms just won in New York ...

    Filter’s Editor Discusses Our Mission—And the Problems With Wider Media Coverage of Drugs

    Filter‘s editor-in-chief, Will Godfrey, was interviewed for the April 3 episode of Narcotica—a podcast about ...

    This Groundbreaking Letter From Dozens of Sheriffs and DAs Calls for MAT in Jails

    Lack of access to methadone and burprenorphine, lifesaving opioid use disorder medications, for vulnerable ...

    Now the CDC Seems to Be Pushing Fentanyl Myths in Its New Video

    On March 27, the Centers for Disease Control, in collaboration with the Fredericksburg, Virginia Police ...

    “Nation’s Most Comprehensive Lawsuit”—Now NY Takes On Purdue and the Sacklers

    Museums around the world, from New York City’s Guggenheim to London’s Tate Modern, have ...

    Legal Syringe Programs Could Finally Be Arriving in Iowa

    In Iowa City, Ben, a 26-year-old who has been using heroin for years, met ...

    It’s Time to Reject the Racist “Drug Dealer” Stereotype

    One night in 1995, Aron Tuff (above), a veteran dealing with back pain, was ...