A Mixed Election Night for Reform Prosecutors: The Key Results
November 5 saw a raft of important county-level prosector elections around the country, and ...
Trump Wants War With Mexico’s So-Called Drug Cartels
Nine US citizens belonging to a Mormon community in Mexico were killed on November ...
The Cash Bail System Is an Abusive Anachronism
Even for the Trump era, it sounds like an extraordinary lapse in political decorum. ...
Canadian Pharmacist Punished for Grassroots Naloxone Distribution
An Ontario regulatory organization for pharmacists is cracking down on a grassroots harm reductionist ...
Why Private Prisons Are at the Center of a Pennsylvania Prosecutor Race
The involvement of for-profit in managing jails and prisons in one Pennsylvania county could ...
Marijuana Justice and Trump: Inside a DA Election in Rural Pennsylvania
Law enforcement in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, a sprawling rural-to-suburban county and the home of ...
Women Are Disproportionately Held in Jails Rather Than Prisons, Increasing Harms
More women are being held in local jails than in state prisons, according to ...
Fentanyl Panic and Halloween Sadism Myths: A Ghoulish Combination
Frankenstein’s monster had nothing on this: A New Jersey beach town prosecutor’s office has ...
Bernie Sanders’ Plan to Expunge Millions of Cannabis Convictions Faster
Has Bernie Sanders been reading Filter? Last week we asked how far all the ...
Activists, Cuomo in “Full-Out War” Over Poor People’s MAT Access
Drug-user activists are fighting to ensure access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for some of ...
