Tag: fentanyl
Some Common Themes in the State Fentanyl Bills Still in Play
The current legislative session has seen dozens of proposals to create or enhance criminal ...
Utah Quietly Bans State Funds for SSP, in Bill Restricting Pre-Trial Release
On March 25, Utah Governor Spencer Cox (R) signed a wide-ranging bill purportedly focused ...
HALT Fentanyl Act Clears Senate, Poised to Become Law
On March 14, the Senate passed legislation that would permanently ban fentanyl-related substances (FRS) ...
Canada Lets Trump’s Trade War Fuel Its Own Drug War
The Canadian government has continued to step up its resourcing of border enforcement in ...
Mexico’s Lawsuit Against US Gunmakers Reaches Supreme Court
Do gun manufacturers in the United States bear responsibility for thousands of murders by ...
Trudeau Promises Canada “Fentanyl Czar” to Avoid Trump Tariffs
In a successful bid to stave off impending tariffs from President Donald Trump, Canadian ...
GOP Lawmaker Tries to Use Fentanyl Act to Block Marijuana Rescheduling
A GOP congressman has filed an amendment that’s aimed at undermining the ongoing marijuana ...
The “Reemergence” of Carfentanil
Proponents of the Controlled Substances Act like to characterize fentanyl analogs as more potent and ...
“May Launch a Substitution War”—Trump’s China Tariffs and Fentanyl
In what feels like a rerun of an old episode, President-elect Donald Trump has ...
Why Would the Temporary Class-Wide Fentanyl Bans Ever Expire?
Six years after the Drug Enforcement Administration issued a two-year temporary order placing fentanyl-related ...
