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April 9, 2021
Latest American Journal of Bioethics issue takes hard look at "War on Drugs"
I am pleased to have discovered that new issue of the American Journal of Bioethics has a lead article and a host of responsive commentaries on the modern state of debate over the war on drugs. Here are links to all the great looking content:
Ending the War on Drugs Is an Essential Step Toward Racial Justice by Jeffrey Miron & Erin Partin
Racial Justice Requires Ending the War on Drugs by Brian D. Earp, Jonathan Lewis, Carl L. Hart & with Bioethicists and Allied Professionals for Drug Policy Reform
Ending the War on People with Substance Use Disorders in Health Care by Kelly K. Dineen & Elizabeth Pendo
Legalization of Drugs and Human Flourishing by Marianne Rochette, Esthelle Ewusi Boisvert & Eric Racine
Ending the War on Drugs: Public Attitudes and Incremental Change by Joseph T. F. Roberts
Some Contributions on How to Formulate Drug Policies and Provide Evidence-Based Regulation by S. Rolles, D. J. Nutt & A. K. Schlag
Ending the War on Drugs Need Not, and Should Not, Involve Legalizing Supply by a For-Profit Industry by Jonathan P. Caulkins & Peter Reuter
Racial Justice and Economic Efficiency Both Require Ending the War on Drugs by Pierre-André Chiappori & Kristina Orfali
Ending the War on Drugs Requires Decriminalization. Does It Also Require Legalization? by Travis N. Rieder
Beyond Decriminalization: Ending the War on Drugs Requires Recasting Police Discretion through the Lens of a Public Health Ethic by Brandon del Pozo, Leo Beletsky, Jeremiah Goulka & John Kleinig
Drug Legalization is Not a Masterstroke for Addressing Racial Inequality by Wayne Hall & Adrian Carter
The Importance of Rights to the Argument for the Decriminalization of Drugs by Kyle G. Fritz
The “War on Drugs” Affects Children Too: Racial Inequities in Pediatric Populations by Emily W. Kemper, Emily Davis, Anthony L. Bui, Austin DeChalus, Melissa Martos, Jessica E. McDade, Tracy L. Seimears & Aleksandra E. Olszewski
“It’s a War on People …” by Jarrett Zigon
“Second Chance” Mechanisms as a First Step to Ending the War on Drugs by Colleen M. Berryessa
April 9, 2021 at 07:53 PM | Permalink