On August 14, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the “Compassionate Interventions Act." The proposed legislation, which the Adams…
A constant threat to harm reductionists is that without clear legal protections, their lifesaving work can be criminalized. The recent…
Troops appeared on the streets of Washington, DC, on the night of August 12. The previous day, President Donald Trump…
A plan from Mayor Keith Wilson (D) of Portland, Oregon, to build new shelter beds for people experiencing homelessness has…
On July 24, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order that allows—and incentivizes—states and cities to purge encampments of…
[Co-authored by Dylan De Marsh and Ann De Shalit.] Police in Ontario are increasingly interfering with the operation of…
A judge has thrown out the federal consent decree for the Minneapolis Police Department, which followed the 2020 murder of…
Drug-related law enforcement is more likely to increase violence than reduce it, indicates a report commissioned by the government of…
At a time when agencies across the federal government are seeing massive spending and workforce cuts under the Trump administration,…
Thailand’s government recently ordered a crackdown on nicotine vapes under a national prohibition, resulting in numerous police raids. Fears of…