Tag: criminal injustice
US Ramps Up Financial Crackdown on Mexican Drug Trafficking Orgs
United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited Mexico from December 5-7, seeking support for ...
Global Drug War Is Failing by Its Own Standards, Shows Damning Report
A new report reveals damning metrics on the global drug war. Despite widespread prohibition, ...
With Xylazine, Congress Must Abandon Long-Failed Drug Policies
Xylazine, a widely-used veterinary anesthetic, has become increasingly common in unregulated drug supplies in ...
WA Prisons Still Using Drug Test Kits at Center of False-Positives Lawsuit
Sabastian Johnson had been unsuccessfully trying to get copies of a legal document related ...
On Thanksgiving I’m Grateful to Have Internet, Until Our Prison Catches Us
I am thankful that on my 33rd Thanksgiving in prison, I’ll be allowed an ...
San Francisco to Start Charging Fentanyl Sellers With Murder
A joint anti-drug task force in San Francisco is to begin charging people who ...
“Never Give Up”: Rep. Tarra Simmons on Clearing Her Felony Record
Washington State Representative Tarra Simmons (D), the first person convicted of a felony to ...
Refunds for Vacated WA Drug Possession Convictions Hit $10 Million
Since an online portal launched in late July, Washington State officials have approved more ...
Opioid Settlement Funds: Will “Once-in-a-Generation” Chance Be Wasted?
As opioid settlement dollars start rolling into jurisdictions across the United States, debate has ...
Sex Offender Registry Reform Is a Harm Reduction Issue
In the United States, anyone convicted of a sex offense is punished with two ...
