Intersections + Injustice

Georgia Suggests Making Sex Offender Registry Removal More ConfusingGeorgia Suggests Making Sex Offender Registry Removal More Confusing

Georgia Suggests Making Sex Offender Registry Removal More Confusing

Georgia is weighing legislation that would make it more difficult for people on the state's sex offender registry (SOR) to…

March 27, 2025
Utah Quietly Bans State Funds for SSP, in Bill Restricting Pre-Trial ReleaseUtah Quietly Bans State Funds for SSP, in Bill Restricting Pre-Trial Release

Utah Quietly Bans State Funds for SSP, in Bill Restricting Pre-Trial Release

On March 25, Utah Governor Spencer Cox (R) signed a wide-ranging bill purportedly focused on the state's criminal-legal statutes, but…

March 26, 2025
GA Prisons Padlock Our Cells. Will We Die in a Fire? Let’s Ask a Lockpicker.GA Prisons Padlock Our Cells. Will We Die in a Fire? Let’s Ask a Lockpicker.

GA Prisons Padlock Our Cells. Will We Die in a Fire? Let’s Ask a Lockpicker.

In October 2024, the Department of Justice published the long-awaited findings of its investigation(s) into violence inside Georgia Department of…

March 25, 2025
Secret Shoppers Struggle to Buy Naloxone, Syringes at Texas PharmaciesSecret Shoppers Struggle to Buy Naloxone, Syringes at Texas Pharmacies

Secret Shoppers Struggle to Buy Naloxone, Syringes at Texas Pharmacies

Since the Food and Drug Administration approved over-the-counter (OTC) naloxone in 2023, pharmacies nationwide have stocked their shelves with the…

March 25, 2025
States Move to Decrim Sex Work, But Add On “Human Trafficking” PenaltiesStates Move to Decrim Sex Work, But Add On “Human Trafficking” Penalties

States Move to Decrim Sex Work, But Add On “Human Trafficking” Penalties

Several states are currently considering proposals that would make them the first to fully decriminalize sex work. But alongside this…

March 24, 2025
SFPD Drug Seizures “Significantly” Linked to Fatal Overdose, Data ShowSFPD Drug Seizures “Significantly” Linked to Fatal Overdose, Data Show

SFPD Drug Seizures “Significantly” Linked to Fatal Overdose, Data Show

New federally funded research examining drug policing and overdose data out of San Francisco suggests that law enforcement-related drug seizures…

March 20, 2025
ICE Unleashed as Trump’s War on Immigrants EscalatesICE Unleashed as Trump’s War on Immigrants Escalates

ICE Unleashed as Trump’s War on Immigrants Escalates

As President Donald Trump's war on immigrants escalates, hundreds of Venezuelans were deported to be incarcerated in El Salvador on…

March 19, 2025
Escaping From Prison Is Easier Than You’d Think. We Just Know Better.Escaping From Prison Is Easier Than You’d Think. We Just Know Better.

Escaping From Prison Is Easier Than You’d Think. We Just Know Better.

On March 9, someone made a rare escape from a Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) probation detention center. He was…

March 18, 2025
Saudi Arabia a Key Driver of 2024 Global Surge in Executions for DrugsSaudi Arabia a Key Driver of 2024 Global Surge in Executions for Drugs

Saudi Arabia a Key Driver of 2024 Global Surge in Executions for Drugs

Saudi Arabia executed at least 122 people for drug-related convictions in 2024, its highest known total. At the end of…

March 12, 2025
Former Philippines President Duterte Arrested for His Brutal Drug WarFormer Philippines President Duterte Arrested for His Brutal Drug War

Former Philippines President Duterte Arrested for His Brutal Drug War

Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested over the brutal drug war waged during his time in power. Philippines…

March 11, 2025