doi: 10.1177/1073110518782936.
The Opioid Crisis and Federal Criminal Prosecution
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The Opioid Crisis and Federal Criminal Prosecution
J Law Med Ethics.
2018 Jun.
Abstract
This article examines how federal law enforcement has responded to the opioid epidemic nationally and in a variety of locales. We focus in depth on two initiatives, including prosecution in opioid-death cases, undertaken by the U.S. Attorney's Office in Connecticut.
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