Tag: criminal injustice
Reform Funder Under Fire for Hiring Naloxone “Moral Hazard” Researcher
Arnold Ventures is one of the very few big philanthropy funds that support criminal ...
Oklahoma Voters Heavily Reject Cannabis Legalization Measure
Oklahoma voters rejected a ballot initiative that would have legalized marijuana for adult use ...
Missouri Makes Promising Expungements Start, Erasing 7,500 Cannabis Records
The state of Missouri has cleared several thousand old marijuana records as it implements ...
Biden Touts Cannabis Pardons in Black History Month Speech
Speaking at an event commemorating the end of Black History Month on February 27, ...
PA Gov. Shapiro Wants to Ban the Death Penalty. He Mustn’t Stop There.
When Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro (D) announced on February 16 that he would extend ...
San Francisco’s Proposal to Deport People for Fentanyl-Sales Charges
A San Francisco lawmaker wants to make it easier to detain and deport undocumented ...
Inherent Problems With Post-Incarceration Services for Drug Users
Social service programs have a long way to go to build trust with people ...
Federal Bill Would Take Cops Out of Traffic Enforcement
A member of Congress has a bold plan to take police out of traffic ...
Why the Cannabis-and-Guns Question Has Judges “All Over the Place”
On February 3, a federal court ruled that a federal statute preventing people who ...
DC’s Drug-War Reparations Proposal Is a Good Start, But Not Perfect
The newly introduced “Comprehensive Cannabis Legalization and Regulation Act of 2023” in Washington, DC, ...
