Tag: criminal injustice
A “Humane” Global Drug War Is Possible, House Commission Tells Biden
About 20 minutes into a US House of Representatives hearing on the findings of ...
Private Security Cameras Advance a NIMBY Surveillance Agenda
For many, Amazon represents not just a massive online retailer, but the harbinger of ...
My Harrowing Year in the Drug Court System That Biden Wants to Expand
As we await the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, many of us are welcoming ...
Judge Grants Class Action Status to Methadone-Taper Jail Lawsuit
A federal judge has paved the way for a case against a methadone-taper policy ...
UK Drug Council Knows GHB Crackdown Targets Queer People, Recommends It Anyway
Spurred by media panic around a so-called “chemsex crimewave,” the United Kingdom’s independent drug ...
Policing Associated With Higher HIV Risks Among People Who Inject Drugs
Police interactions are associated with higher HIV risks for people who inject drugs, according ...
My Husband Invented Naloxone, My Son Died of Overdose. Oregon Gives Me Hope.
On election day, voters in Oregon took a decisive and important step to stemming the tide ...
Pretrial Justice Reforms Do Not Reduce Public Safety, Report Confirms
COVID-19 has transformed the landscape of American life, from the mundane, like how people ...
My Friend Was Abducted Into Forced Addiction Treatment in Mexico
In the early days of October, Shawn* was detained by police in the city ...
“Here to Make It Less Dangerous”—The Work of a Dark-Web Drug Seller
In today’s bifurcated illicit drug trade, it’s increasingly common for transactions to occur anonymously, ...
