public health
Unwell in a Cell
Co-opting the language of mental health and treatment, jail expansion is taking root in several cities and localities. But these are cages all the same.
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Co-opting the language of mental health and treatment, jail expansion is taking root in several cities and localities. But these are cages all the same.
Criminalization of so-called drug-induced homicides is yet another manifestation of the failed war on drugs β and far from an adequate public health response.
The loss of the fundamental right to reproductive freedom will only lead to more state surveillance and criminalization of pregnant people.
Practicing correctional medicine is fundamentally an exercise in harm reduction. And itβs no match for freedom itself.