Barbieri Calls for Greater Awareness of Heroin Addiction, Collaboration With

Barbieri calls for greater awareness of heroin addiction, collaboration with
Incoming Springfield Police Commissioner John Barbieri calls for greater awareness of heroin addiction, collaboration with treatment providers … Though referring to the increased use of heroin as an "epidemic," Barbieri said he doesn't consider it as …
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A New Way to Get and Keep Black Men Out of Prison
Before the Fair Sentencing Act passed, Blacks automatically received harsher sentences for the same crimes as a White offender given that crack was a drug more prevalent in black neighborhoods while powdered cocaine was more used in White ones. In …
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Gov't Stops Counting Drug Users
A new study revealing 67 percent of Americans want the government to focus on treatment for drug abusers was met with joy last week. A “truce” in the war on drugs, experts opined, may be just around the corner. But while the public looks poised to make …
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