Category Archives: law enforcement

The Global State of Harm Reduction for 2014

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Erin

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New Jersey continues the USA trend of hyper-regulation and persecution of pregnant women who use/d drugs

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Erin

An almost unbelievable trend towards the criminalisation, persecution, over-regulation and management  of pregnant women who use drugs, is taking place across the US. Tomorrow marks a particularly disturbing day as we watch court proceedings in the state of New Jersey … Continue reading →

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Life Goes On in Russia’s Crimea

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Erin

Here are the final 2 blogs in the series of 4, from Igor Kuzmenko’s personal blogs of Crimea, in particular, life for those who once lived under Ukraine law and received Opiate Substitution Treatment (OST) such as methadone only to … Continue reading →

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Last Calls on Methadone…Russia’s in Charge

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Erin

Igor on the situation for drug users in the Crimea post Russian referendum Continue reading →

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Every Graph, Stat and Data Point You Need For Research on U.S. Mass Incarceration

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Erin

Originally posted on Prison Photography:
For the last 30 years, there have been clear regional differences in states’ use of the prison, with the southern states relying on the prison the most often. (See larger.) The small, independent and incredibly…

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