Intersections + Injustice
Global Drug Executions Are Falling, But Threats and Killings Continue
Even as bloody drug wars rage in many countries, executions for drug offenses are ...
Meet the New Coalition Fighting to Decriminalize Sex Work
Across the street from the headquarters of the New York Police Department, dozens of ...
How the FDA’s Proposed Menthols Ban Could Harm Black Communities
Bad experiences with law enforcement are often cumulative: The more negative interactions one has with ...
Supreme Court Limits Drug War’s Civil Asset Forfeiture
On February 20, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously to limit a key drug war ...
This Black History Month (and All Year Long), Stop Ignoring Black Drug Policy Reformers
Last year, the New York Times published a piece asking “30 experts to think ...
Honolulu’s Draconian Head Prosecutor Facing Federal Corruption Probe
Not everything in Honolulu is sunshine. A massive percentage of the city’s population lives ...
New Evidence Backs Calls to End Cash Bail
In February 2018, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced that his office would stop ...
El Paso Resolution Pushes Back Against Trump’s False Border Claims
President Donald Trump rallied his base in the southern border city of El Paso, ...
The DEA’s Cringeworthy Twitter Hashtags Exemplify Drug War Logic
Surprisingly and unfortunately, prohibition enjoys some trendy branding. Look no further than DARE—the 1980s ...
How Stigma Against Addiction Devastates Pain Patients
First it was a hip replacement. Then it became complicated by a MRSA infection. ...
