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 ...

    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 ...