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Tag: drug policy

Posted inPerspectives: The Powers That Be

Jussie Smollett case obscures Kim Foxx’s record and Bill Conway’s conflicts

by Curtis Black February 25, 2020February 25, 2020

Bill Conway is using his client’s open case to score political points against incumbent Kim Foxx.

Posted inCriminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Beyond marijuana legalization: ending the war on drugs and meeting social equity promises

by Curtis Black January 1, 2020January 1, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice, Perspectives, Race and Culture

A moral argument — and course of action — for legalized marijuana in 2020

by Saeed Richardson January 1, 2020January 1, 2020
Posted inTCR Talks

‘Freeway’ Rick Ross’ advice to black Chicagoans heading into the legal marijuana business: don’t sell out

by Josh McGhee December 13, 2019December 13, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice

The Kim Foxx effect: how prosecutions have changed in Cook County

by Matt Daniels October 24, 2019November 16, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice

Cook County, Code for America aim to speed up marijuana expungement as legalization nears

by Josh McGhee and David Eads August 28, 2019December 13, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice, Government and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Can Pritzker, Foxx deliver on criminal justice reforms?

by Curtis Black January 17, 2019January 17, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Instead of more policing, a model to provide more services

by Curtis Black May 24, 2018
Posted inHealth, Perspectives

Opioid crisis ‘whitewashed’ to ignore rising black death rate

by Kathie Kane-Willis and Stephanie Schmitz Bechteler January 22, 2018
Posted inCriminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Where does criminal justice reform stand one year after Kim Foxx elected?

by Curtis Black December 7, 2017December 6, 2017

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