Share
Synthetic opioids like fentanyl and its analogs have fueled a surge of overdose deaths, devastating communities across the United States. More than 200 people in the United States—parents, neighbors...
Share
In a June 2021 Special Session, the Connecticut House of Representatives voted to become the 19th state to legalize the use of recreational cannabis for adults over the age of 21. The state capitol, s...
Share
Mexico, like many developing nations, faces significant challenges in terms of road safety. Every year, thousands of people lose their lives or are seriously injured in traffic crashes. Mexico City (C...
Share
In an era marked by the evolving landscape of drug policy and community well-being, the province of British Columbia (BC), Canada, recently embarked on a significant journey. This journey bears resem...
Share
Publicly funded crime and forensic laboratories serve as repositories of extensive public health and public safety data, with the potential for utilization at the local, regional, state, and national ...
Share
The Pennsylvania State Police introduced Operation Nighthawk during the summer of 2002. The program started as a simple two-day impaired driving training and enforcement experience for police officers...
Share
The statistics are out there. Fatal traffic crashes , which surged during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, continue to occur at alarming rates. Crashes caused by alcohol and drug impairment still ...
Share
The traditional police response to service calls involving substance use disorder (SUD) is focused on short-term interventions—life-saving treatment, detox, and enforcement or arrest. In contrast, l...
