Tag: criminal injustice
Appeals Court Overturns Ruling That Legalized SCS; Safehouse Fights On
Just over a week before a more reform-friendly administration takes over in Washington, the ...
What to Make of a Drug-Induced Homicide Charge After a Prosecutor’s OD Death?
Rodney Hasty, a prosecutor in Asheville, North Carolina for 18 years, died unexpectedly last ...
A Harm Reductionist’s Case for Abolition
Since 2020’s uprisings against anti-Black police violence, communities and institutions across the country have ...
What Is Raphael Warnock’s Record on Drug Policy and Harm Reduction?
On January 5, the state of Georgia elected Rev. Raphael Warnock in one of ...
Alabama Prisoners Strike Against Exploitation and Health Threats
Prisons are sources of profit in the United States—and incarcerated activists in Alabama are ...
NY Restricts Driver’s License Suspensions That Criminalize Poverty
After waiting until the last possible day, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into ...
2021 Marijuana Reform Must Not Exclude Justice-Involved People
Last month, the US House of Representatives took a major step toward repairing some ...
How UK Club Bouncers Prey On People Who Use Drugs
For college students in Britain, where the culture of electronic music is deeply embedded ...
Congress Poised to Restore Drug War Victims’ Federal Student Aid Eligibility
Lawmakers have greenlit a massive COVID-19 relief bill containing a provision that would end ...
How Some Problematic Provisions Got Added to the Historic MORE Act
The Marijuana Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, which was passed by the U.S. House ...
