Canadian Medical Association Journal study said there is a financial benefit to giving clean needles to drug users in prisons ...

Two major themes are taking shape as Utah state leaders discuss changes they’d like to see in Utah’s homeless and criminal ...

New research suggests that every dollar spent in Prison Needle Exchange Programs (PNEPs) in Canadian federal prisons will save $2 in infection treatment costs, making the case for further investment ...

A needle exchange program is endorsed by the World Health Organization, but is not used in many prison systems. Canada has needle exchange programs in some of their prisons. This study published ...

Political expediency carried the day and continues to do so today. Re “Every dollar spent on prison needle-exchange programs saves the correctional system $2 in health care costs, new study ...

Distributed free by local officials, supplies are abundant at the house where Sleaze smokes fentanyl and works security in exchange for ... states have giveaway programs for the drug.

It also said there have been two fatal overdoses in the prison since mid-October. Randle said the planned expansion of a needle exchange program to facilities that he said include Mountain ...

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston vetoed an expanded needle exchange program just one day after the city council passed the ordinance.