Criminal Justice Why are police moving away from criminalising people who use drugs? “I always found certain ironies in the approach to drugs in this country, particularly, I guess, the fundamental one is being told by police or authority, don’t do drugs
drug policy Developing Peer to Peer Naloxone Training & Supply Programs In this long read, George Charlton explains why “Drug Users” should know their place, and that place is firmly front and centre and at the heart of every treatment system and service across the UK.
problem solving Tackling the domestic abuse pandemic: a problem-solving approach Vicki Morris sets out her vision for a holistic, whole-family approach to tackling domestic abuse.
Criminal Justice A problem solving approach to substance misuse and offending Suzanne Smith sets out the evidence for a problem solving approach to prevent reoffending and tackle criminality driven by substance misuse.
drug policy There's nothing soft about preventing death. DCI Jason Kew discusses why there's nothing soft about preventing death. Jason talks treatment, diversion and new harm reduction measures such as Heroin Assisted Treatment and Safer injecting facilities.
social justice Exploring the role of a Police and Crime Commissioner Meg Jones, Founder of Talk Social Justice talks about the role of a Police and Crime Commissioner and how in the West Midlands, the PCC has become a 'drug policy actor'