The Bipartisan Criminal Justice Bill: Trump’s “Nixon to China” Moment? Or a #FirstStepBackwards?
President Trump announced his support for the First Step Act in the Senate November 14, urging ...
Russia Leads Anti-Drug Bloc’s Condemnation of Canadian Cannabis Legalization
Canada’s legalization of cannabis, which took effect in October, was never going to please ...
Any Assumption That More Opioid Prescribing Leads to More Child Removals Is Unjustified, Stats Show
State rates of child removals due to “parental substance abuse,” 2010-2015. Credit: Troy Quast, ...
The American Public Health Association Declares Police Violence a Public Health Issue
The American Public Health Association (APHA)—the nation’s leading public health organization, with over 25,000 ...
“Like Restricting Clean Needles”—Advocates Slam Age-Verification Plan for Under-Fire Juul
On November 13, JUUL Labs, the company behind America’s most popular vaping product, announced ...
Cops in Harm Reduction: An Insult? Or Incremental Positive Change?
Peter Sadler looked like a lost member of the Beastie Boys, but as soon ...
New Data Confirm That Construction Workers Are Massively Vulnerable to Overdose. What Can Be Done?
A new report in British Columbia shows that a disproportionate amount of people who ...
Drug-Law Violations Account for Over a Quarter of Women Incarcerated in the US
Over a quarter of incarcerated women are charged with or convicted of drug-law violations, ...
My Relationships With Drugs Vary Wildly: We Must Recognize Spectrums
For the last 14 years I have bounced around nearly every part of the ...
Meet America’s New Most Reform-Minded DA: A Q&A With Rachael Rollins
In the mid-1990s, Joseph P. Overton—a senior vice president at the Mackinac Center for ...
