Tag: fentanyl
The “Three Amigos” Summit Promises More Drug War
On January 9 and 10, President Joe Biden made his first visit to Mexico ...
Air Force to Scrap Planes Used to Surveil Drugs at the Border—Over Objections From Police
The United States Air Force is fast-tracking a plan to shutter the small fleet ...
The Consequences of Colorado’s Fentanyl Refelonization
In the context of the drug war, Colorado is best known for pioneering a ...
San Francisco’s New DA Moves to Prosecute Overdose Deaths as Murder
The successor to San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin is making good on her ...
“Rainbow Fentanyl” Is Probably a Good Thing, at This Point
When Toronto’s Moss Park Overdose Prevention Site opened as an unsanctioned service in August ...
Are Fentanyl Test Strips Helpful for Counterfeit Pharmaceutical Pills?
The chocolate chip cookie theory of fentanyl distribution in counterfeit “pharmaceutical” pills holds that ...
Biden’s “Safer America Plan” Involves Hiring 100,000 More Cops
On July 21, the Biden administration released its “Safer America Plan,” part of its ...
People’s “Purposeful, Rational” Reasons for Mixing Meth and Opioids
People mixing stimulants and opioids is not a new phenomenon. Mixing heroin and cocaine, ...
The Devastating Rise in Overdose Deaths of Black and Indigenous People
Overdose deaths among Black and Indigenous people in the United States surged in 2020, ...
My Overdose on “Benzo Dope” Was Part of a Current Wave
It’s hard to write a story about events of which you have almost no ...
