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Treat the Sick — Don’t Jail Them

The latest Harvard CAPS-Harris poll finds “crime and drugs” are among the most important issues for American voters. Since President Richard Nixon first declared a “war on drugs” in 1971, the criminal justice system has been the default for fighting drug use and addiction. But with 107,543 drug overdose deaths in 2023, it’s clear our current methods are […]