The coronavirus crisis has interrupted transnational drug supply—but that might not last long, the UN Office of Drug and Crime…
Like many others affected by the coronavirus crisis, Simon,* a 43-year-old Black man, was confined to a room with a…
“It’s been a hell of a month,” said Alesya Shagina, a peer outreach coordinator for Humanitarian Action, of their recent…
Even before COVID-19 upended American social and economic life, mass incarceration was devastating communities nationwide. But with data suggesting that…
Court fines and fees unfairly perpetuate cycles of poverty for disadvantaged Americans, but that has not stopped many hundreds of…
New York City drug arrests hit historic lows in the weeks after Governor Andrew Cuomo initiated the state's "shelter-in-place" policy…
On May 2, photos of New Yorkers congregating in some of the most affluent neighborhoods and parks in the city…
"Don’t let yourself or your property get mixed up in the world of illegal drugs," US Attorney Ron Parsons of…
The pandemic has exposed inhumane health and sanitary conditions in US jails and prisons; advocates and some lawmakers have responded…
At publication time, over 97 percent of Americans in 43 states are under mandatory social distancing orders designed to reduce…