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When Opioid Addicts Find an Ally in Blue
By artappraiser on Mon, 06/12/2017 - 12:37pm |By Al Baker @ NYTimes.com, June 12
Across the country, police leaders are assigning themselves a big role in reversing a complex crisis, and not through mass arrests.
Interesting long-form piece making the case that many police departments around the country have learned from past mistakes with the crack cocaine crisis in the 80's. reporting the different ways they are attempting to stop the crisis from spinning further out of control.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/12/nyregion/when-opioid-addicts-find-an-ally-in-blue.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=first-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news
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