Ipswich, MA, Considers Opening Its First Syringe Program

    The town of Ipswich, Massachusetts is considering establishing a syringe service program (SSP). The ...

    British Columbia Will Decriminalize Drug Possession

    British Columbia has become the first jurisdiction in Canada to receive the federal green ...

    Cannabis Research Has Rocketed in Recent Years, Despite Prohibition

    The volume of studies on marijuana has “grown steeply” over the past couple decades ...

    Will New York’s Adult-Use Cannabis Licensing Repair Drug-War Harms?

    New York State legalized adult-use cannabis through the legislature in early 2021, and is ...

    Why “Drug-Induced Homicide” Doesn’t Have to be Prosecuted

    Over the past five years, five more states have passed drug-induced homicide (DIH) statutes, ...

    Documents Shed New Light on the FDA’s Vape Authorization Plans

    Documents obtained by Filter provide insight into the Food and Drug Administration’s early planning ...

    Why Allowing Only Prison-Issue Cell Phones Hurts Our Reentry Prospects

    The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) is no longer allowing prisoners on work release ...

    Rhode Island Becomes the 19th State to Legalize Marijuana

    The governor of Rhode Island signed a bill on May 25 to legalize marijuana, ...