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The First Step Act: Filling The Gap In Missouri, Christopher Doyle-Lohse Oct 2019

The First Step Act: Filling The Gap In Missouri, Christopher Doyle-Lohse

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Although the federal government’s First Step Act is a move in the right direction when it comes to addressing criminal justice in America, states bear the responsibility of doing their part. In this article, Christopher Doyle-Lohse addresses the gaps Missouri must fill to achieve criminal justice reform.


An Ohio 'Test' Case Could Have Major Impact On Nation’S Fight Against Opioids, Jack James Mar 2019

An Ohio 'Test' Case Could Have Major Impact On Nation’S Fight Against Opioids, Jack James

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State and local governments across the country are filing lawsuits against a number of companies they claim are liable for the nation's opioid crisis. One of the first major cases will play out this October in Ohio. Jack James discusses how its outcome could be determinative of what direction the fight is heading.