When substance use is misleadingly linked to criminality by legal teams, it underlines the bias against addiction – and helps perpetuate racism.
Source: Conflating drug use and criminality is reinforcing racism in the courts
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DHS draft document: White supremacists are greatest terror threat – POLITICO
The documents are slightly different drafts of the same annual threat assessment, which is not yet published.
Source: DHS draft document: White supremacists are greatest terror threat – POLITICO
Canada’s largest Indigenous police force has never shot anyone dead – The Globe and Mail
Opinion: Breaking the law: How the state weaponizes an unjust criminal justice system – The Globe and Mail
The criminal justice system has become a government tool to marginalize people. So the state cannot take a knee when it’s the only actor that’s able to make real change
Two Worlds Colliding by Tasha Hubbard – NFB
Portugal’s radical drugs policy is working. Why hasn’t the world copied it? | News | The Guardian
The long read: Since it decriminalised all drugs in 2001, Portugal has seen dramatic drops in overdoses, HIV infection and drug-related crime
Source: Portugal’s radical drugs policy is working. Why hasn’t the world copied it? | News | The Guardian
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