Georgia “One Strike Act”: Even More Life Sentences, Even Less Parole
In late February, senators in Georgia introduced a bill known as the One Strike ...
“Would You Want to Live Next to a Clinic?”—Methadone NIMBYism
The speeches at the press conference in Harlem were a distillation of stigmatizing ideas ...
New Bid to Create Marijuana Legalization Pilot in Louisiana
A Louisiana lawmaker has introduced a bill to create an adult-use marijuana legalization pilot ...
Oklahoma Weighs “Repeat Offender” Law for Drug Use During Pregnancy
Oklahoma is considering a bill that would increase the state’s authority to intervene when ...
Campus Harm Reduction Fueled by Student Advocacy, Some State Policies
At the University of California, Berkeley, six locations across campus offer students free fentanyl ...
England May Ban Vaping in Cars When Kids Are Present
Vaping in cars carrying children could be banned in England under new proposed measures ...
Pressured by Fentanyl Deaths, County Coroner Laws Evolve in Weird Ways
Legislators in Indiana have unanimously advanced a bill that proposes an unusual solution to ...
Beyond the Panic: A Harm Reduction Lens for Teen Drug Use
Adolescent drug use often triggers moral panics, fear-mongering and the passage of draconian laws ...
Illinois HOPE Act Would “Codify Harm Reduction” and Housing-First
Illinois is considering a wide-ranging harm reduction bill that advocates believe may have traction ...
Will Public Support for Legalizing Psychedelics Follow Marijuana’s Path?
Support for legalizing the use of psychedelics might relatively low today, according to a ...
