Giving Incarcerated People “Free” Tablets, Not Books, Is a New Means of Subjugation
The general idea of US prison policy seems to be to make life as ...
Four Intersecting Overdose Crises Require Unique Responses, Researchers Find
A one-size-fits-all approach to the “opioid epidemic” will not work, say researchers at Iowa ...
Ten Ways States Can Advance Criminal Justice Reform in 2020
Next year will be a defining one for US politics. The presidential election will ...
Fab 5 Freddy Speaks Out Against the “Vaping Scare Campaign”
Fab 5 Freddy, also known as Fred Brathwaite, is a man of prodigious talents. ...
A Dire Shortage of ADD Meds Is Pushing Some Patients to Street Meth
America is beginning—far too late and far too slowly—to get some kind of a ...
Finally: A Black-Owned, Equity-Program Cannabis Dispensary in San Francisco
For better or worse, San Francisco has been a leader among cities in many ...
Public Health Workers Scramble to Meet Needs of NY’s 2020 Bail Reforms
On the first day of 2020, around 800 New Yorkers will be released from ...
A Patented Psilocybin Nasal Spray Is Coming. Will Legalization Be Fair?
On December 4, Oregon-based startup company Silo Wellness announced that it has developed a “patent-pending ...
Political Rhetoric and Policing: Can We Break the Vicious Circle?
Our society’s emphasis on drug-law enforcement and the stigmatization and punishment of people who ...
Booty-Bumping Meth: Harm Reduction for an Under-Discussed Practice
Stacy Cobine, a peer worker at a harm reduction center in Northern California, works ...
