MassLive details a legislative briefing that took place at the State House on March 6 regarding the role supervised injection facilities could play in combating the opioid crisis.
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Safe injection sites’ role in the opioid epidemic
A project of the Harvard Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center and the Carnegie-Knight Initiative, Journalist’s Resource examines the findings of several studies conducted on the utility of supervised injection facilities.
Baker: Supervised injection sites not the answer for Mass.
In a two-part Boston 25 News investigation, Senator Brownsberger and Governor Baker weigh in on the role supervised injection facilities could play in combating the opioid crisis in Massachusetts.
Editorial: Safe injection sites worth considering
The Greenfield Recorder responds to an op-ed Northwestern District Attorney David Sullivan published in January, agreeing that “outside the box” approaches to combating the opioid crisis are worth considering.
POV: Solitary Confinement Offends Basic Humanity
A student examines policies that could reduce and improve the use of segregation that are currently under consideration by the criminal justice reform conference committee, via BU Today.
First Parish Arlington group marking five years
The Mass Incarceration Working Group of the First Parish UU of Arlington will celebrate five years of working to end mass incarceration in Massachusetts on Feb. 11, via Wicked Local.