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2025年1月16日 · Filter's mission is to advocate through journalism for rational and compassionate approaches to drug use, drug policy and human rights.
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Filter launched in September 2018 and is based in New York City. Our mission is to advocate through journalism for rational and compassionate approaches to drug use, drug policy and human rights. Filter is owned and operated by The Influence Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. You can read about The Influence Foundation’s structure and funding here.
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FilterMag; Politics + Legalization “May Launch a Substitution War”—Trump’s China Tariffs and Fentanyl. In what feels like a rerun of an old episode, President-elect Donald Trump has ...
Waiting for Tennessee to Reform Its Felony Murder Rule
1 天前 · T he trajectory of most proposed changes to Tennessee’s criminal-legal system is for all of us to stay in prison as long as possible. The state legislature reconvened for the new session on January 14, and for the next three months will consider legislation proposing more pre-trial incarceration, less “good time” and so forth. But I’m hopeful that among those proposals will …
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Utah Sues Pharmacy Benefit Managers for “Central Role” in Opioid OD Crisis; White House Reviews Its Drug Control Strategy, Finds It’s Doing a Good Job
Federal Marijuana Rescheduling Hearings Postponed Indefinitely
2025年1月14日 · T he first hearings on the Biden administration’s marijuana rescheduling proposal that were set for late January have now been canceled following a legal challenge from pro-reform witnesses, a Drug Enforcement Administration judge has ruled.. While DEA Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) John Mulrooney rejected key arguments from rescheduling proponents about how alleged improper communications ...
When People Ask Harm Reductionists, “What About Treatment?”
2024年1月8日 · Top photograph via Pxhere/Public Domain. This article is excerpted, with permission, from The Harm Reduction Gap: Helping Individuals Left Behind by Conventional Drug Prevention and Abstinence-Only Addiction Treatment, authored by Sheila P. Vakharia and published by Routledge in 2024.. The Harm Reduction Gap is now available to order from Routledge, among other outlets.
Why I Report on Tobacco Harm Reduction - filtermag.org
2024年12月17日 · T obacco harm reduction, which I’ve been covering as a journalist for a couple of years now, has often felt a strange space to work in. Polarizing, compassionate, full of justified hope, yet often dispiriting. Beset with hostility and falsehoods, yet fascinating.People who smoked cigarettes and then found tobacco harm reduction (THR) often talk about their “journey.”
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FilterMag; Use + Harm Reduction; BC Drug-Decrim Study Explores Problems With 2.5-Gram Threshold. Since the inception of British Columbia’s drug decriminalization policy, which took effect in January ...
Despite Everything, More People Than Ever Choosing Safer …
2024年11月26日 · Kiran is a tobacco harm reduction fellow for Filter.She is a writer and journalist who has written for publications including the Guardian, the Telegraph, I Paper and the Times, among many others.Her book, I Can Hear the Cuckoo, was published by Gaia in …