On March 23, the city of Nashville settled a federal discrimination lawsuit over barring people living with HIV from serving…
The City Council of Spokane, Washington, has proposed that being administered naloxone should be automatic grounds for mandatory treatment. If…
At a New Orleans City Council hearing on March 11 about the sorry state of the city’s police headquarters—which faces…
As the overdose crisis escalates, so do law enforcement's misconceptions about Narcan, the nasal-spray formulation of the opioid-overdose antidote naloxone.…
Kansas, one of the last two states without a "Good Samaritan" law for drug overdose, is poised to enact one.…
Cops seem to have decided that ever since fentanyl came into the illicit drug supply, regular-strength Narcan is no longer…
On February 1 in São Paulo, a few hundred yards away from the city's embattled Cracolândia, Governor Tarcisio Freitas inaugurated the…
Washington State has advanced a bill to train drug-sniffing dogs to detect fentanyl—and limit police liability in civil lawsuits over…
One of the last significant acts by Flavio Dino as Brazil’s minister of justice, before President Lula appointed him to…
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is asking community members to weigh in on its investigation into systemic abuses of power…