
Prosecutors are dismissing nearly 24,000 tainted drug convictions, but do their actions go far enough?
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Written by ANDREW QUEMERE Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
Prosecutors are dismissing nearly 24,000 tainted drug convictions, but do their actions go far enough?
Written by MIKE CANN Filed Under: Blunt Truth, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS
The Daily News of Newburyport reports that Essex County District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett told a roomful of people that “the increased potency of cannabis … which is often laced with high percentages of THC, ecstasy or crystal meth” has been in part responsible for 100 heroin overdoses in his jurisdiction this year alone.