Intersections + Injustice
In Healthcare, Urine Screens for Drugs Are Routinely Used to Justify Cruelty
Jed* is 42, with an athletic build, a finely striped button-down and soft, worried ...
NYC District Attorneys Have Betrayed Their Promises on Marijuana, Court Watch Reveals
The Brooklyn and Manhattan district attorneys are failing to live up to their superficially ...
Are Doctors “Dickheads?”
The hashtag #Doctorsaredickheads spread across Twitter this past weekend, with many people weighing in ...
Six Months Since My Daughters Were Taken, Here’s How the System Punishes Past Drug Use
The ground feels unsteady, like there’s some dark ocean lurching beneath the wide flat ...
“Organizing Through Pain”—Harm Reduction Leaders Address Race and Structural Violence
A panel session titled “Organizing Through Pain and Policy: Multiracial Organizing in the Opioid ...
US Support for Death Penalty Hits All-Time Low
The percentage of Americans who believe in that the death penalty is applied fairly ...
Why Drug Dealers Are the Wrong People to Blame for the Overdose Crisis
Tyrique Wise was working at his self-owned painting and pressure washing business in Southern ...
“A Tidal Wave of PTSD”–How the War on Drugs Impacts Cops Ordered to Fight It
No one can claim that Nic Castle isn’t brave. “I was tracking one of ...
Cannabis Conviction? The First Ever National Expungement Week Begins
Expungement is going national. The process of having prior cannabis convictions wiped—and beginning to ...
The Harm Reduction Movement: Bigger Than Ever, But Facing Threats
If numbers gauge the health of a movement, this one is flourishing. Two thousand ...
