Tag: policing
São Paulo’s New Governor Makes Ominous Moves to “End Cracolândia”
Cracolândias—areas with high levels of street-based homelessness and public drug use—have been spreading throughout ...
BC Decrim Threshold Was Set for Police, Not People Who Use Drugs
British Columbia is about to become the first Canadian province to decriminalize personal possession ...
The Implications of Police Raids on Shops Selling Psilocybin Mushrooms
An unlicensed psilocybin mushroom shop in Portland, Oregon, was raided by local police on ...
Honduras Police Mobilization Promises More Human Rights Abuses
On November 24, Honduras President Xiomara Castro declared a state of emergency in response ...
Efforts to Expand Community Violence Intervention in Wisconsin
Milwaukee, the largest city in Wisconsin, has suffered record homicides for three years in ...
MO Voted to Impose Police Budget Increase on Kansas City. What Now?
On November 8, voters across Missouri approved Amendment 4, a measure to increase annual ...
Methadone Clinics’ Conference Felt Like Being Behind Enemy Lines
Attending the American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence (AATOD) conference, held in ...
The Consequences of Colorado’s Fentanyl Refelonization
In the context of the drug war, Colorado is best known for pioneering a ...
New FBI Drug-Arrests Data Filled With Confusing Inconsistencies
The FBI has spent the past seven years and millions of tax dollars working ...
Largest-Ever Database of NYPD Misconduct Unveiled to Public
On October 3, the Legal Aid Society unveiled the largest public database of New ...
